National Labor Relations Board v. American National Insurance’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
882 federal appellate · 15 district · 82 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 1,233 later decisions (63 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2024 · most notably National Labor Relations Board v. Bildisco & Bildisco (1984), Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board (1964)
882 federal appellate · 15 district · 82 state decisions — followed in 16 states
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.
Appellate journey
reviewedAmerican National Ins. v. National Labor Relations Board (from Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals)
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 151 (§ 1 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 158 (§ 8 of the National Labor Relations Act)
Relies on Consolidated Edison Co of New York v. National Labor Relations Board · National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. · Order of Railroad Telegraphers v. Railway Express Agency, Inc. · J. I. Case Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
Cited together with Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board · National Labor Relations Board v. Insurance Agents' International Union · National Labor Relations Board v. Katz · National Labor Relations Board v. Wooster Division of Borgwarner Corp. · H. K. Porter Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
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 1,233 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“sit in judgment upon the substantive terms of collective bargaining agreements.”
46 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment”
17 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“to refuse to bargain collectively with the representatives of his employees.”
10 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.