Ackerman-Chillingworth v. Pacific Electrical Contractors Association’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
18 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently November 1996 · most notably Gough v. Rossmoor Corp. (1978), Marathon Oil Company v. United States Cook Inlet Region Inc (1986)
18 federal appellate ·
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 Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Dandridge v. Williams · Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. · Standard Oil Company of New Jersey v. United States · United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in the absence of any of the competitive injuries wrought by the classic-type boycotts traditionally considered as unlawful per se, the district court properly rejected application of the per se rule”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.