St. John's Hospital v. National Labor Relations Board’s Empirical Analysis
557 F.2d 1368 · 1977
Citation profile
32 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2008 · most notably Beth Israel Hospital v. National Labor Relations Board (1978), National Labor Relations Board v. Baptist Hospital, Inc. (1979)
32 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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
Relies on Consolidated Edison Co of New York v. National Labor Relations Board · National Labor Relations Board v. Brown · National Labor Relations Board v. Erie Resistor Corp. · Ingraham v. Wright · National Labor Relations Board v. J. Weingarten, 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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he legislative history of the 1974 amendments to the Taft-Hartley Act extending its coverage to nonprofit health care facilities clearly demonstrates the overriding congressional concern that the self-organizational activities of health care employees not be allowed to 'disrupt the continuity of patient care.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“hospitals may be justified in imposing somewhat more stringent prohibitions on solicitation than are generally permitted.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]here was a recognized concern for the need to avoid disruption of patient care wherever possible.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.