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292 F. 723 · 1923
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 5 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently October 1983
9 federal appellate · 5 district · 2 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 Tristram Clark v. Nathaniel Barnwell · The Delaware · James Knott v. Botany Worsted Mills P F
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In the Higgins Case the bills of lading recited that the shipments had been received in good condition. In the instant eases the bills of lading contain no representation as to their condition one way or the other, and the distinction is vital.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The Carso““The general rule is that, where a loss arises from an excepted peril, the ship is prima facie excused, and can only be held liable upon affirmative proof that some negligence on the ship’s part was the efficient cause of the loss.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The Muskegon“Received in apparent good order and condition”
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.