Flota Maritima Browning De Cuba, Sociadad Anonima v. Dr. Jan Snobl, Charge D'AffAires Ad Interim of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, Flota Maritima Browning De Cuba, Sociadad Anonima v. Republic of Cuba, of the Motor Vessel Ciudad De La Habana, Flota Maritima Browning De Cuba, Sociadad Anonima v. Banco Para El Comercio Exterior De Cuba’s Empirical Analysis
363 F.2d 733 · 1966
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently October 2017 · most notably Kuehne Nagel v. Geosource Inc Geosource Inc (1989), Berkshire Fashions, Inc. v. The M.V. Hakusan II (1992)
15 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 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 United Gas Improvement Co. v. Continental Oil Co. · Rea v. The Eclipse · New Bedford Dry Dock Co. v. Purdy · The Ada · Sword Line, Inc. v. United States
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.
“While the principle is one of general validity when the nonmaritime elements are substantial and inseparable from the maritime elements, it has long been recognized that where the maritime elements of a contract are susceptible to separate adjudication admiralty jurisdiction may be exercised to that extent.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the prevailing rule has been that a contract for the sale of a ship is not a maritime contract”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“largely for the reasons expressed by him in a thoughtful opinion”
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.