The Transfer No. 18’s Empirical Analysis
74 F.2d 256 · 1934
Citation profile
12 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently December 1987
12 federal appellate ·
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 The John Rugge · The William A. Jamison · The Washington · The Socony No. 19 · Ocean S. S. Co. of Savannah v. Cherokee-Seminole S. S. Corp.
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. . . [W]here a vessel is entering or leaving a slip and has not yet begun to navigate on a steady course . . . the ordinary steering and sailing rules and signals made for vessels navigating on definite courses do not apply, but each vessel must proceed with due regard . to all dangers of navigation and collision.” 74 F.2d at 257 .”
2 later decisions 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.