Marra Bros. v. Cardillo’s Empirical Analysis
154 F.2d 357 · 1946
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1986
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 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
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 920
Relies on Henderson v. Pate Stevedoring Co. · Southern S. S. Co. v. Norton · Lowe v. Central R. Co. of New Jersey · Puget Sound Nav. Co. v. Marshall
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In any proceeding for the enforcement of a claim for compensation under this Act it shall be presumed, in the absence of evidence to the contrary — (a) That the claim comes within the provisions of this Act * * * ””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““ * * * The language of the section was designed to meet just such fact situations as the one presently before us. We conclude that if it be proved as here that the decedent was employed as a longshoreman and that he met his death in or about a vessel on the navigable waters of the United States and that nothing more is shown, tile Deputy Commissioner must hold that his widow’s claim is within the purview of the statute.” 6”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Robinson v. Bradshaw
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.