Mattie Lee Simpson and Howard Simpson v. Knut Knutsen, O.A.S., Mattie Lee Simpson and Howard Simpson v. Knut Knutsen, O.A.S.’s Empirical Analysis
444 F.2d 523 · 1971
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc. · The Harrisburg · Turner v. Louisiana · Western Fuel Co. v. Garcia · United States Steel Corp. v. Lamp
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“District Court did not err in refusing to award damages for loss of consortium . . .,”
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.