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Bush v. Oceans International’s Empirical Analysis

621 F.2d 207 · 1980

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
4
states following
September 2002
most recently cited

11 federal appellate · 2 district · 6 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently September 2002 · most notably Giroir v. South Louisiana Medical Center, Division of Hospitals (1985), 434 So. 2d 1083 - Ray v. Alexandria Mall (1983)

11 federal appellate · 2 district · 6 state decisions

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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

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1292 · 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 905

Relies on Holmberg v. Armbrecht · Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique · Bloomer v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · The Key City · Watz v. Zapata Off-Shore 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““The analogous limitation period to be utilized in determining whether laches bars this action is the three-year Jones Act limitation. In sum, Flowers v. Savannah Machine and Foundry Company, 310 F.2d 135 (5 Cir. 1962), remains viable.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “jettison the admiralty principles of laches ...”
    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.