Hall v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
511 F.2d 663 · 1975
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently June 2006 · most notably Mary Decker Slaney v. The International Amateur Athletic Federation and the United States Olympic Committee (2001), Edelman v. Western Airlines, Inc. (1989)
17 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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 45 U.S.C. § 153 (Railway Labor Act) · 45 U.S.C. § 184 (Railway Labor Act)
Relies on Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York · Gunther v. San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway Co. · Zuber v. Allen · Rosen v. Eastern Air Lines, 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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In general the Board's decision on the merits is final and not subject to review .... However, review is not absolutely foreclosed where petitioner alleges a denial of fundamental due 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.