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865 F.2d 24 · 1988
Citation profile
6 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 2011
6 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1333 · 33 U.S.C. § 902
Relies on Lawrence Metze v. New York · Sims v. Central Intelligence Agency · Johnson v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. · Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs · United States v. Embassy Restaurant, 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the hallmark of a wage lien is that the wage owed to a seaman has accrued by virtue of his service to a particular ship.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[e]ven for vested seamen, realization of a particular sum of money can only be a matter of speculation”
2 later decisions 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.