Dean v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
708 F.2d 486 · 1983
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 1995
most recently cited
5 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on International Ass'n of MacHinists v. Street · Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employes v. Allen
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“lest the important functions of labor organizations under the Railway Labor Act be unduly impaired, dissenting employees (at least in the absence of special circumstances not shown here) can be entitled to no relief until final judgment in their favor is entered.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“an individual should not be permitted unilaterally to decide to reduce ... dues payment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
How this case has been treated — in progress
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