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Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
2
states following
March 2019
most recently cited

4 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently March 2019

4 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions

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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 Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc. · Argentine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp. · Vaughan v. Atkinson · Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Arabian American Oil Co. · Consolidated Edison Co. of New York v. United States

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.

  1. “'look[s] to the common law in considering maritime torts.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “At the end of a voyage, the master shall pay each seafarer the balance of wages due the seafarer within 24 hours after the cargo has been discharged or within 4 days after the seafarer is discharged, whichever is earlier.... When the payment is not [timely] made ... without sufficient cause, the master or owner shall pay to the seafarer 2 days’ wages for each day payment is delayed.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[t]he seafarers bear the burden of showing that the shipowners paid less than the full amount of wages due.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.