The C. S. Holmes’s Empirical Analysis
209 F. 970 · 1913
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1998
7 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 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
Relies on The Osceola · The Iroquois · The City of Alexandria · The Fullerton · The Troop
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““That the captain gave orders to go back to Port Angeles; libelant requested to be taken to Port Townsend to the Marine Hospital, but was informed that it would cost $100 to do, and that there was a marine doctor at Port Angeles, and so refused; they arrived at Port Angeles at 3 o’clock in the morning; the libelant again requested to be taken to Port Townsend to the Marine Hospital, and the captain again refused; at about 7 or 8 o’clock the captain took libelant to Dr. Taylor, wrote out a permit, gave it to the said doctor, informing him at the same time that it was good for all expenses incurred, the said doctor asked the captain to explain the permit, the captain then told him: T have nothing to explain; the man is in your care now, and he is out of my hands’ — at the same time laughing at the doctor in a manner that would indicate that he had knowingly deceived him. The captain knew all the time that' there was no marine doctor at Port Angeles; and that the permit was valueless for any purpose other than to be used for admission at the Port Townsend Marine Hospital. The captain deliberately put libelant off at Port Angeles for the purpose of getting rid of him, knowing and intending that he would at most only receive temporary relief; at the same time he knew, or should have known, that libelant needed prompt and permanent attention on account of the condition of his injuries.” “That the libelant was taken to the office of the doctor, and in the presence of the captain an ”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The C. S. Holmes““that the captain, with the rest of the crew standing near by, negligently failed to insist upon giving libelant assistance.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The C. S. Holmes
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.