National Labor Relations Board v. Local 299, International Brotherhood of Teamsters’s Empirical Analysis
782 F.2d 46 · 1986
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently November 2012
12 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 158 (§ 8 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 159 (§ 9 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 160 (§ 10 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 45 U.S.C. § 151 (Railway Labor Act)
Relies on Consolidated Edison Co of New York v. National Labor Relations Board · Vaca v. Sipes · DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters · Steele v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad · Ford Motor Co v. Huffman International Union United Automobile Aircraft and Agricultural Implementworkers of America Ci
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he duty of fair representation is implicated only when an individual or group is treated differently by a union ... than another individual, group or the collective.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the duty of fair representation was never intended to be a 'catch all' for undesireable union activity.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Under this doctrine, the exclusive agent's statutory authority to represent all members of a designated unit includes a statutory obligation to serve the interests of all members without hostility or discrimination toward any, and to avoid arbitrary conduct.”
3 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.