Selover v. Schoellkopf’s Empirical Analysis
86 F. 656 · 1898
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 5 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently July 2009
6 federal appellate · 5 district ·
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 Thames · Mallory v. The Crystal Stream · Diefenthal v. Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt Actien-Gesellschaft
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.
“The distinction between preliminary services leading to a maritime contract and such contracts themselves ha[s] been affirmed in this country from the first....”
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.