Steinman v. Spector Freight System, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
441 F.2d 599 · 1971
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 185 (§ 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Act))
Relies on Vaca v. Sipes · Republic Steel Corp. v. Maddox · Humphrey v. Moore · General Drivers Warehousemen and Helpers Local Union No 89 v. Riss and Company · Somerville v. Illinois
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * Under familiar law, e. g., Humphrey v. Moore, 375 U.S. 335 , 84 S.Ct. 363 , 11 L.Ed.2d 370 (1964); General Drivers Union v. Riss & Co., 372 U.S. 517 , 83 S.Ct. 789 , 9 L.Ed.2d 918 (1963), plaintiff normally would have been required to abide by the arbitration award and could not have successfully sued in a court of law for breach of contract. * *”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“su(ing) for that dereliction or proceed(ing) against his employer for the latter's breach of the collective bargaining agreement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“has been effectively denied a fair hearing on the merits of his claim in the arbitration process * * *.”
1 later decision 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.