Nelson v. White’s Empirical Analysis
83 F. 215 · 1897
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
May 1916
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Rea v. The Eclipse · Irvine v. The Hesper · The Charles Morgan · Yeaton v. The United States · The Lucille
Most-quoted passages
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““Our decision must, of course, be understood as being limited to the peculiar state of the case as presented by the record'.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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