Blowers v. One Wire Rope Cable’s Empirical Analysis
19 F. 444 · 1884
Citation profile
2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently April 1957
2 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 Robert Vandewater v. Edward Mills · The St. Jago de Cuba · The Eddy · The Bird of Paradise · Henry Bulkley v. The Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““I understand the law, as generally administered, to be that the lien of the vessel upon the goods, and of the goods upon the vessel, attaches from the moment the goods are laden on board, and not from the time only when the ship breaks ground. The Bird of Paradise, 5 Wall. 545 , 562, 563 [ 18 L. Ed. 662 ]; Bulkley v. Naumkeag, etc., Co., 24 How. 386 , 393 [ 16 L. Ed. 599 ]; The Yankee Blade, 19 How. 82 [ 15 L. Ed. 554 ]; 1 Pars. Shipp. & Adm. 174, and notes; The Hermitage, 4 Blatchf. 474 [Fed. Cas. No. 6,410]; The Eddy, 5 Wall. 481 , 494 [ 18 L. Ed. 486 ].””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. The Esrom
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.