George Hoffman Sons Inc v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Chauffeurs Warehousemen & Helpers of America Local No’s Empirical Analysis
617 F.2d 1234 · 1980
Citation profile
13 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently October 2013
13 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 Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. · Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co. · National Labor Relations Board v. Denver Building & Construction Trades Council · National Woodwork Manufacturers Ass'n v. National Labor Relations Board · Padilla-Martinez v. United States
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.
“To be lawful a strike must be for objectives wholly 'primarily.' [sic] Any 'secondary' objective will bring the union's action within the reach of Sec. 8(b)(4).”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“must demonstrate the error with something more than general assertions.... A reviewing court will not make its own search of the record to determine whether such general assertions are supportable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]t is not necessary to find that the sole object of the strike was secondary so long as one of the union's objectives was to influence”
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.