Hart v. Blakemore’s Empirical Analysis
410 F.2d 218 · 1969
Citation profile
18 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently December 1992 · most notably Humble Oil & Refining Company v. The Tug Crochet, Her Engines, Etc., and M. L. Crochet Towing Co., Inc., United States of America v. Cargill, Inc., Third Party (1970), Mid-America Transportation Company, Inc. v. National Marine Service, Inc., and M/v National Progress, Her Engines,boilers, Etc. (1974)
18 federal appellate ·
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 McAllister v. United States · In Re Disbarment of Isserman · Stevens v. The White City · Guzman v. Pichirilo · Haynes v. Rederi A/S Aladdin
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A finding is clearly erroneous when `although there is evidence to support it, the reviewing court on the entire evidence is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed.' * * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“to exercise such reasonable care and maritime skill as prudent navigators employ.”
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.