Michigan Mutual Liability Co. v. Arrien’s Empirical Analysis
344 F.2d 640 · 1965
Citation profile
24 federal appellate · 3 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2018 · most notably Nacirema Operating Co. v. Johnson (1969), Pittston Stevedoring Corporation and the Home Insurance Company v. Anthony Dellaventura, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor., Northeast Marine Terminal Company, Inc., Employer, and State Insurance Fund, Carrier v. Ralph Caputo, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S.D.L., Pittston Stevedoring Corporation v. John Scaffidi and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S.D.L., International Terminal Operating Company, Inc., Self-Insured Employer v. Carmelo Blundo, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U. S. D. L. (1976)
24 federal appellate · 3 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
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 903 · 33 U.S.C. § 906 · 33 U.S.C. § 914 · 33 U.S.C. § 920 · 33 U.S.C. § 921
Relies on Southern Pacific Co. v. Jensen · Douglas v. Alabama · O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc. · Reed v. Steamship Yaka · Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. Stewart
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A wharf or pier is usually built on pilings over what was navigable water. When the structure is completed, the water over which it is built is permanently removed from navigation as if the structure had been in the first instance built on land.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. East v. Oosting“occurring upon the navigable waters of the United States (including any dry dock)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a removable wooden, rectangular platform, approximately six feet by ten feet”
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.