The International’s Empirical Analysis
89 F. 484 · 1898
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2005
3 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 The Conqueror · Duncan v. Atlantic, M. & O. R.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Campbell v. Loznicka
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.