The Nuestra Señora de Regla’s Empirical Analysis
84 U.S. 29 · 1872
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 1903
1 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 Marin v. Lalley
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that the vessel Avas not laAvful prize of Avar.or subject to capture, and the corporation Avhich oÁvned her is doubtless entitled to fair indemnity for the losses sustained by the seizure and employment of the vessel ; but it may be well doubted whether it is not more properly a subject of diplomatic adjustment than determination 'by the courts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the decree of the .district court included the sum of $5,000 for counsel fees. "We think that the amount Avas greatly excessive, and the allowance for counsel fees Avholly unwarranted.”
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.