La Casse v. Blaustein’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 state decisions

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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “Where the seller is required or authorized to send the goods to the buyer and the contract does not require him to deliver them at a particular destination, then unless otherwise agreed he must a) put the goods in the possession of such a carrier and make such a contract for their transportation as may be reasonable having regard to the nature of the goods and other circumstances of the case.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 772 F. Supp. 1532 - Cook Specialty Co. v. Schrlock

2. “t is an improper contract under paragraph (a) for the seller to agree with the carrier to a limited valuation below the true value and thus cut off the buyer’s opportunity to recover from the carrier in the event of loss, when the risk of shipment is placed on the buyer.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 772 F. Supp. 1532 - Cook Specialty Co. v. Schrlock

3. “Where the contract requires or authorizes the seller to ship the goods by carrier a) if it does not require him to deliver them at a particular destination, the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are duly delivered to the carrier____”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 772 F. Supp. 1532 - Cook Specialty Co. v. Schrlock