The Fred. W. Chase’s Empirical Analysis
31 F. 91 · 1887
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently August 1976
3 federal appellate · 2 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 Russell Sturgis v. Herman Boyer · The Carroll · The " America." · The Scotia · Fretz v. Bull
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Every steam-vessel, when approaching another vessel, so as to involve risk of collision, shall slacken her speed, or, if necessary, stop and reverse. * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“one vessel, and that a vessel under steam.”
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.