Dean v. Vaccaro’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 state decisions

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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““There is no sufficient evidence that the consignees had any knowledge of the arrival of the boat, and the landing of the goods. The delivery of the bill of lading by the agent afforded no evidence that the boat had arrived, or the time when it would arrive. It would not amount to notice of the time, or raise any reasonable presumption of it. ””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Parish & Parish Mining Co. v. Serodino, Inc.

2. ““If the goods are delivered to a drayman, cartman, or any one else not authorized by the consignee to receive them, it is at the risk of the carrier.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Parish & Parish Mining Co. v. Serodino, Inc.