708 F. Supp. 776 - Bach v. Trident Shipping Co., Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
5 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 46 U.S.C. § 2303
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Bibby v. United States · Daniel v. Security Pacific National Bank · Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the pilot can gain safe and convenient access to the ship after climbing ... not more than 9 metres (30 feet).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“access from a pilot ladder to the [vessel or ship] must be by way of an accommodation ladder”
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.