Coastal Iron Works, Inc. v. Geophysical’s Empirical Analysis
783 F.2d 577 · 1986
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 4 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently May 2022 · most notably Enserch Corporation v. Shand Morahan & Co Inc (1992), Albany Insurance Company v. Anh Thi Kieu (1991)
16 federal appellate · 4 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
Relies on Washington Post Co. v. Rebozo · DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters · United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc. · International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. Allied International, Inc. · Todd Shipyards Corporation v. Turbine Service Inc Sa Turbine Service Inc
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[b]oth parties .... appear to be large companies with extensive commercial experience and dealings. They possess sufficient business sophistication and bargaining power for us to conclude that they entered the repair contract knowingly and consensually.”). . But see Garza v. Marine Transp. Lines, Inc., 861 F.2d 23, 26 (2d Cir.1988) (authorizing introduction of parol evidence to determine the meaning of an ambiguous red letter clause). . GSR contends that”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Although state law may supplement maritime law where maritime law is silent, or where a local matter is at issue, state law may not be applied where it would conflict with maritime law.”
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.