The Syracuse’s Empirical Analysis
18 F. 828 · 1883
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 12 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1955
1 federal appellate · 12 district ·
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 Loom Company v. Higgins · Mason v. The Steam-Tug William Murtaugh · Christian v. Van Tassel · The Harry
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If tugs undertake to handle canal boats which are known to be old and weak, they are bound to exercise additional caution in their treatment.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. The Gypsum King
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.