The San Pedro’s Empirical Analysis
15 U.S. 132 · 1817
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions (9 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 1981 · most notably Dower v. Richards (1894), Credit Co. v. Arkansas Central Railway Co. (1888)
10 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Hooe Et Al. · The Sally, Porter, Master · Succession of Porter · Martin v. Drake
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“appeals from the Circuit Courts, and District Courts acting as Circuit Courts, and from District Courts in prize causes, shall be subject to the same rules, regulations,, and restrictions as are or may be prescribed in law in cases of error.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.