Brown & Root, Inc. v. Joyner’s Empirical Analysis
607 F.2d 1087 · 1979
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently September 2016
14 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
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 Northeast Marine Terminal Co. v. Caputo · The Raithmoor · Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Gilmore · Fusco v. Perini North River Associates · Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. O'Hearne
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“has not been stripped of its maritime character by the 1972 amendments.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“any adjoining pier, wharf, dry dock, terminal, building way, marine railway, or other adjoining area customarily used by an employer in loading, unloading, repairing, or building a vessel”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“an employer any of whose employees are employed in maritime employment ....”
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.