Neall v. Genthner’s Empirical Analysis
73 F. 255 · 1896
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 6 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently April 1970
5 federal appellate · 6 district ·
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 Genthuer v. The Hercules
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The tug is not to be held responsible because the master, in an emergency, did not do precisely what, after the event, others may think would have been best.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the reasonable discretion of an experienced master.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.