Hertzka & Knowles v. National Labor Relations Board’s Empirical Analysis
503 F.2d 625 · 1974
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently January 2015 · most notably Barthelemy v. Air Lines Pilots Ass'n (1990), National Labor Relations Board v. Fort Vancouver Plywood Co. (1979)
25 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 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. § 157 (§ 7 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 158 (§ 8 of the National Labor Relations Act)
Relies on National Labor Relations Board v. Gissel Packing Co. · Boire v. Greyhound Corp. · American Federation of Labor v. National Labor Relations Board · Gateway Coal Co. v. United Mine Workers · Surprenant Manufacturing 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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Literally ... almost any form of employer cooperation, however innocuous, could be deemed “support” or “interference.” Yet such a myopic view of § 8(a)(2) would undermine its very purpose and the purpose of the Act as a whole—fostering free choice—because it might prevent the establishment of a system the employees desired.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the Sec. 8(a)(2) issue from the subjective standpoint of the employees”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“expressing of any views, argument, or opinion.”
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.