Amalgamated Food Employees Union Local 590 v. Logan Valley Plaza, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
343 federal appellate · 126 district · 347 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 1,103 later decisions (51 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2019 · most notably Grayned v. City of Rockford (1972), Police Department of Chicago v. Mosley (1972)
343 federal appellate · 126 district · 347 state decisions — followed in 37 states
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. A case is still cited after being overruled — to note the reversal, distinguish it, or in dissent. 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 28 U.S.C. § 1257 · 29 U.S.C. § 141 (§ 1 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Act)) · 29 U.S.C. § 157 (§ 7 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 158 (§ 8 of the National Labor Relations Act)
Relies on San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon · Hague v. Committee for Industrial Organization · Thornhill v. Alabama · Schneider v. State · Lovell v. City of Griffin
Cited together with Marsh v. State of Alabama · Lloyd Corp. v. Tanner · Hudgens v. National Labor Relations Board · Adderley v. Florida · Cox v. State of Louisiana
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 1,103 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are so historically associated with the exercise of first amendment rights that access to them for the purpose of exercising such rights cannot constitutionally be denied broadly and absolutely.”
18 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““All we decide here is that because the shopping center serves as the community business block 'and is freely accessible and open to the people in the area and those passing through,’ Marsh v. Alabama, 326 U. S. at 508 , the State may not delegate the power, through the use of its trespass laws, wholly to exclude those members of the public wishing to exercise their First Amendment rights on the premises in a manner and for a purpose generally consonant with the use to which the property is actually put.” Amalgamated Food Employees Union Local 590 v. Logan Valley Plaza, Inc., supra at 319-20, 88 S.Ct. at 1609 , 20 L.Ed.2d at 612-13 .”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“unduly interfere with the normal use of the public property by other members of the public with an equal right of access to it,”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.