Slatton v. Martin K. Eby Construction Co.’s Empirical Analysis
491 F.2d 707 · 1974
Citation profile
11 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently July 2000
11 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1292
Relies on St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co. v. Petroleum Barge Co. · Barbarino v. Stanhope S. S. Co. · 191 So. 2d 692 - Stevens v. Patterson Menhaden Corporation · Upper Mississippi Towing Corp. v. West · General Motors Corp. v. Lord
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“was primarily enacted to avoid the delay and expense engendered by taking further evidence on the question of damages, when such an undertaking might be unnecessary if the decree as to liability should be reversed.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the courts of appeals shall have jurisdiction of appeals from ... [i]nterlocutory decrees of such district courts or the judges thereof determining the rights and liabilities of the parties to admiralty cases in which appeals from final decrees are allowed.”
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.