The Ada’s Empirical Analysis
239 F. 363 · 1916
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently July 1997
8 federal appellate · 3 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 Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. New York City Ry. Co. · Stephens v. Phœnix Bridge Co. · Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co. v. Morris & Cumings Dredging Co.
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 withdrawal of the ship entitled [the charterer] prima facie to damages measured by the difference between the hire reserved in the charter and the hire necessary to secure such another bottom.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The charterer's damages for cancellation are equal to the difference between the contract hire in the broken charter and the hire necessary to secure another vessel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.