United Steelworkers v. Butler Manufacturing Co.’s Empirical Analysis
439 F.2d 1110 · 1971
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala. · Local 127, United Shoe Workers of America v. Brooks Shoe Manufacturing Co. · International Union of District 50 v. Bowman Transportation, Inc.
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“an appropriate item of damage to be awarded by courts in the enforcement of national labor policy,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. General Drivers and Helpers Union, Local No. 554, Affiliated With the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America v. Young and Hay Transportation Company, a Corporation, General Drivers and Helpers Union, Local No. 554, Affiliated With the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America, Afl-Cio v. National Labor Relations Board, and Young and Hay Transportation Company, Intervenor · National Ass'n of Letter Carriers v. United States Postal Service
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.