The Indien’s Empirical Analysis
1933
Citation profile
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Relationships
Relies on The Southwark · International Navigation Company v. Farr Bailey Manufacturing Company · Steamship Willdomino v. Citro Chemical Co. · Joseph Martin v. Steamship Southwark · Charles Pfizer & Co. v. Convoy S. S. Co.
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This piece of wood was on top of another piece lying fore and aft, so that these two pieces formed a cron [crane?], and in a way made a lever, which with its short arm pointed upon the sounding pipe, and in the past two days' bad weather, when the deck cargo sometimes was being lifted clear of the deck, may have acted as that upon the cover.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The Indien
How this case has been treated — in progress
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