Carbone v. Meserve’s Empirical Analysis
645 F.2d 96 · 1981
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 6 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Elgin Ry Co v. Burley · Cruz v. Hauck · Parham v. Cortese · Thompson v. United States · Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Jacksonville Terminal 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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the meaning or proper application of a particular provision with reference to a specific situation or to an omitted case.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“railroad asserts a defense based on the terms of the existing collective bargaining agreement, the controversy may not be termed a 'major' dispute unless the claimed defense is so obviously insubstantial as to warrant the inference that it is raised with intent to circumvent the procedures prescribed by Sec. 6 for alteration of existing agreements.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“). We ruled that, 27 [T]here may be a violation of the contract, but this is a question of interpretation, and as such is outside of our jurisdiction. Were it otherwise,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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