National Labor Relations Board v. Lorimar Productions, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
771 F.2d 1294 · 1985
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 159 (§ 9 of the National Labor Relations Act)
Relies on Houltin v. United States · Gilbert v. First National Bank of Jackson · National Labor Relations Board v. Wyman-Gordon Co. · Gulf Oil Co. v. Bernard · Boire v. Greyhound Corp.
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“had no basis for a complaint ... until the Board decided to overturn the Regional Director's determination.... The problem arose when the Board, months after the voting was completed, decided to reshape the bargaining unit presented to the voters.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“significantly impaired the conduct of the election by misleading the voters as to the scope of the unit, an issue which is central to the voters' ability to cast an intelligent, voluntary ballot.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“to determine the scope of a unit by allowing them to cast a vote for each of several potential units which the Board has determined are appropriate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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