Platoro Ltd. v. Unidentified Remains of a Vessel’s Empirical Analysis
508 F.2d 1113 · 1975
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently July 2006 · most notably Martha's Vineyard Scuba Headquarters, Inc. v. Unidentified, Wrecked & Abandoned Steam Vessel (1987), Platoro Ltd. v. Unidentified Remains of a Vessel, Her Cargo, Apparel, Tackle, & Furniture, in a Cause of Salvage, Civil & Maritime (1983)
15 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 Edelman v. Jordan · Hans v. State of Louisiana · Ford Motor Co. v. Department of Treasury · In Re State of New York et al Petition of Walsh et al · The Rio Grande
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.
“proceeding raises serious Eleventh Amendment questions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“sand prevent(ing) deterioration underwater,”
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.