The Manhasset’s Empirical Analysis
18 F. 918 · 1884
Citation profile
8 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1970
8 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 Railway Company v. Whitton's Administrator · Holmes v. O. & C. Ry. Co. · The Garland · The Sylvan Glen
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The decision of Chief Justice Chase in the case of The Sea Gull, supra, establishes the validity of such a libel in this circuit. I would main tain its validity independently of that precedent. Such a right of action is a maritime. right, conferred by- the general law •maritime; (Domat, Civil Law, pt. 1, bk. 2, tit. 8, § 1, art.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. The Harrisburg
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.