Bertrand v. Forest Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
441 F.2d 809 · 1971
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently March 1995 · most notably Longmire v. Sea Drilling Corp. (1980), Dearborn Marine Service, Inc. v. Chambers & Kennedy (1974)
27 federal appellate · 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
Relies on Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki · Rodrigue v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · J. Gordon Turnbull, Inc. v. Commissioner · Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co. v. Berry Brothers Oilfield Service, 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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“any operations conducted on the outer Continental Shelf for the purpose of exploring for, developing, removing or transporting by pipeline the natural resources . . . of the subsoil and seabed of the outer Continental Shelf.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“(f)or the purposes of the extension of the provisions of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act under this section (1) the term 'employee' does not include a master or member of a crew of any vessel . . . .”
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.