Stevens Technical Services, Inc. v. SS Brooklyn’s Empirical Analysis
885 F.2d 584 · 1989
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 8 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently December 2014 · most notably Milgard Tempering, Inc. v. Selas Corp. of America (1990), Bates v. Long Island Railroad (1993)
22 federal appellate · 8 district · 4 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 636
Relies on Shoup Voting Machine Corp. v. Datamedia Computer Service, Inc. · Scarano v. Central R. Co. of New Jersey · Edwards v. Aetna Life Insurance · Allen v. Zurich Insurance · Patriot Cinemas, Inc. v. General Cinema Corp.
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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the court determines that the alleged offending party engaged in 'fast and loose' behavior which undermined the integrity of the court.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Lillian Hagopian Corey, Debtor. Helen B. Ryan, Trustee Kulalani, Ltd. Florence A. Ellis Auna Foundation William S. Ellis, Jr. v. Herbert H.K. Loui Alberta K.A. Loui Lillian Hagopian Corey, (Two Cases) William S. Ellis, Jr. v. Lillian Hagopian Corey, Helen B. Ryan, Trustee Florence A. Ellis Auna Foundation William S. Ellis, Jr. v. Lillian Hagopian Corey · Corey Ryan v. Hk Loui“Judicial estoppel precludes a party from asserting a position in a current legal proceeding which is contrary to the position that party previously asserted in another.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“was adopted in some manner by the court in the prior litigation.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Lillian Hagopian Corey, Debtor. Helen B. Ryan, Trustee Kulalani, Ltd. Florence A. Ellis Auna Foundation William S. Ellis, Jr. v. Herbert H.K. Loui Alberta K.A. Loui Lillian Hagopian Corey, (Two Cases) William S. Ellis, Jr. v. Lillian Hagopian Corey, Helen B. Ryan, Trustee Florence A. Ellis Auna Foundation William S. Ellis, Jr. v. Lillian Hagopian Corey · Corey Ryan v. Hk Loui
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.