Rabenstein v. Sealift, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 46 U.S.C. § 30104 (Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (Jones Act))
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc. · Kossick v. United Fruit Co. · Garrett v. Co · American Dredging Co. v. Miller
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A culpable state of mind must, at a minimum, constitute simple negligence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Barnes v. Harling
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.