Duris v. Erato Shipping, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
684 F.2d 352 · 1982
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 3 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 2022 · most notably City of Richmond Virginia v. Madison Management Group Inc (1990), Pallas Shipping Agency, Ltd. v. Duris (1983)
3 federal appellate · 3 district · 8 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.
Appellate journey
Relationships
Relies on International Shoe Co. v. Washington · Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique · Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De Los Santos · Angrist v. United States · Sullivan v. United States
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Any other ruling would allow corporations to immunize themselves [from liability] by formalistically changing their titles.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Our holding today is that the mere receipt of compensation benefits under the act does not trigger the assignment provision of Section 33(b). 684 F.2d 352, 355 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“compensation under an award in a compensation order”
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.