Lopez v. Oldendorf’s Empirical Analysis
545 F.2d 836 · 1976
Citation profile
13 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently April 1994
13 federal appellate · 1 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 Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp. · Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc. · Standard Oil Company v. Edward Anderson · Italia Societa Azioni Navigazione v. Oregon Stevedoring Company · Cooper Stevedoring Company Inc v. Fritz Kopke Inc
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Inasmuch as [LHWCA employer] furnished its employee ... with the benefits required by the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. Sec. 901 et seq., it is not subject to a claim for contribution.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'best situated to adopt preventive measures.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Seguros "Illimani" S.A., Empresa Nacional De Fundiciones, Derby & Cia, Inc., and S.W. Shattuck Chemical Company, Cross-Appellees v. M/v Popi P, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., Nimipet Corp., Lineas Navieras Bolivianas, Compania Sud Americana De Vapores, and Chilean Line Inc., Compania Sud-Americana De Vapores and Lineas Navieras Bolivianas, and Third-Party v. Universal Maritime Service Corp., Third-Party Cross-Appellant · Seguros "Illimani" Sa Sw v. M/v Popi P Compania Sud-Americana De Vapores“you must consider and make a separate determination as to this second or alternative theory no matter how you decide the [first] theory”
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.