Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dade County Port Authority v. Aerolineas Peruanasa, S.A., Aerolineas Peruanasa, S.A. v. Board of County Commmissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dadecounty Port Authority, Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dadecounty Port Authority v. Lines Aereas De Nicaragua, S.A., Lineas Aereas De Nicaragua, S.A. v. Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida, Acting as the Dadecounty Port Authority’s Empirical Analysis
307 F.2d 802 · 1962
Citation profile
13 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently February 1994 · most notably United States v. Postal (1979), Reed v. Wiser (1977)
13 federal appellate ·
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 Edye v. Robertson · Whitney v. Robertson · Wititaker Wright v. William Henkel · Geofroy v. Riggs · James Foster v. David Neilson
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]n construing [a] treaty, as other contracts, we give consideration to the intent of the parties so as to carry out their manifest purpose. . . .We proceed also under the admonition that where a treaty admits of two constructions, one restrictive of and the other favorable to the rights claimed under it, the latter is to be preferred.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“In construing [a] treaty, as other contracts, we give consideration to the intent of the parties so as to carry out their manifest purpose.... We proceed under the admonition that where a treaty admits of two constructions, one restrictive of and the other favorable to the rights claimed under it, the latter is preferred.”
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.