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← 637 F. Supp. 657 - Aquin v. Bendix Corp.

637 F. Supp. 657 - Aquin v. Bendix Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

1986

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
January 1997
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 29 U.S.C. § 1002 (§ 3 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) · 29 U.S.C. § 1022 (§ 102 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) · 29 U.S.C. § 1024 (§ 104 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) · 29 U.S.C. § 1104 (§ 404 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974)

Relies on Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. · Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp. · Reading Co. v. Schweitzer · Smith v. Hudson · Gordon 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “a reduction in personnel, declining business, discontinuance of operations or location closings,”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “to minimize hardship caused by lack of employment with Bendix or a successor employer.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “a separation initiated by, and voluntary on the part of the employee,”
    2 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.