723 F. Supp. 173 - Smith v. McCarthy’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
3 district ·
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 431 · 29 U.S.C. § 481
Relies on United Steelworkers of America v. Sadlowski · Fruit and Vegetable Packers and Warehousemen Local 760, and James Farrington v. Terry C. Morley, Vincent Kuntz and Lumina Brownlee · Mallick v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers · Landry v. Sabine Independent Seamen's Ass'n
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a widespread congressional concern for disclosure of union information to the rank and file in order to prevent autocratic rule,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. AFL-CIO v. Chao
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.