The Victoria’s Empirical Analysis
1947
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1982
4 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 Wysong v. People of the State of California · Mystic S. S. Co. v. Stromland · The Chester · 64 F. Supp. 370 - Usatorre v. Compania Argentina Navegacion Mihanovich · Mystic S. S. Co. v. Stromland
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]n spite of the seeming rigidity of the statute, there is still left to the courts certain discretionary power to limit the penalties”
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.