Curry v. Fred Olsen Line’s Empirical Analysis
367 F.2d 921 · 1966
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently November 1995
14 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 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 Erie Co v. Tompkins · Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki · Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. Hawn · The Osceola · Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he general rule is that contributory negligence is a defense only to actions grounded on negligence”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.