Rosen v. Hotel And Restaurant Employees & Bartenders Union Of Phila.’s Empirical Analysis
637 F.2d 592 · 1981
Citation profile
81 federal appellate · 18 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 188 later decisions — most recently March 2016 · most notably Hozier v. Midwest Fasteners, Inc. (1990), Berlin v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co. (1988)
81 federal appellate · 18 district · 3 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
Relies on Hill v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners, Local 25 · Lillian Yanks Rehmar v. Bernard L. Smith · Alvares v. Erickson · Riley v. MEBA Pension Trust
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 188 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The actuarial soundness of pension fund is, absent extraordinary circumstances, too important to permit trustees to obligate the fund to pay pensions to persons not entitled to them under the express terms of the pension plan. (emphasis added) 542 F.2d at 55 n. 8.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Palmieri v. International Union, No. 478, No. Cv87-0329739 (Dec. 8, 1993) · Marita L. Curcio the Estate of Frederick Curcio, III v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Capital Health Systems John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company ("John Hancock"), in No. 93-7545, Marita L. Curcio the Estate of Frederick Curcio, III v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Capital Health Systems Marita L. Curcio, Individually and as of the Estate of Frederick Curcio, Iii, in No. 93-7556“[The trustee] is under a duty to communicate to the beneficiary material facts affecting the interest of the beneficiary which he knows the beneficiary does not know and which the beneficiary needs to know for his protection in dealing with a third person with respect to his interest.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a]t a minimum, the fiduciary obligations of a pension fund trustee require that he notify the pensioner of his employer's failure to contribute to the fund as required by the pension agreement.”
3 later decisions 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.