Ex Parte Pesnell’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
2 district · 40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 1983 · most notably Unemployment Compensation Commission v. Aragon (1946), 123 W. Va. 637 - Miners in General Group v. Hix (1941)
2 district · 40 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 29 U.S.C. § 113 (Norris-LaGuardia Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 152 (§ 2 of the National Labor Relations Act)
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Authorities elsewhere are of little value as much, of course, depends upon the wording of the statutes of the various states. In some of them, notably Colorado and Ohio, a strike or lockout must result, for such are the express terms of the statute. But no such language is found in our statute and nothing therein appears which would justify such an interpretation."”
2 later decisions 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.