Lambert's Point Docks, Inc. v. Harris’s Empirical Analysis
718 F.2d 644 · 1983
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently November 2002
12 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 908 · 33 U.S.C. § 920 · 33 U.S.C. § 921 · 33 U.S.C. § 944
Relies on O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc. · Lawson v. Suwanee Fruit & Steamship Co · Dillingham Corporation v. Massey · Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Corp. · Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Fishel
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Benefits should be denied only when it would be unreasonable to say that an injury or disability arose out of claimant's employment”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“decline[d] to hold that a pre-existing disease is manifest when it might have been discovered by proper diagnosis but had not been”
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.