Victory Towing Co. v. Bordelon’s Empirical Analysis
219 F.2d 540 · 1955
Citation profile
40 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently June 1982 · most notably Ruiz v. Estelle (1982), Carter v. Campbell (1959)
40 federal appellate · 1 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2106
Relies on Kelley v. Everglades Drainage District · Panama Mail Steamship Co. v. Vargas · McGavock v. Giolitto
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to search the record and analyze the evidence in order to supply findings which the trial court failed to make,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“find the facts specially and state separately its conclusions of law thereon,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.