Federal Commerce & Navigation Company, Ltd. v. The M/v Marathonian, Her Engines, Etc. And Europa Shipping Corporation’s Empirical Analysis
528 F.2d 907 · 1975
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently December 2013 · most notably Falls Riverway Realty, Inc. v. City of Niagara Falls (1985), State of Louisiana Guste v. M/v Testbank M/s (1985)
17 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
Relies on Spector Motor Service, Inc. v. McLaughlin · Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. Flint · Aktieselskabet Cuzco v. The Sucarseco · Spector Motor Service, Inc. v. Walsh · Salerno v. American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he Robins rule appears to be based on a contract theory, denying relief to one injured by negligent interference with contract”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“we might question whether at least the damage is not so reasonably to be expected as to justify recovery.”
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.