Air Line Pilots Association International v. United Air Lines Inc’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 5 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently November 2017 · most notably Air Line Pilots Association, International v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Transport Workers Union of America, Afl-Cio v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., International Association of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Texas Air Corporation in Re Eastern Air Lines, Inc (1988), Pyles v. United Air Lines, Inc. (1996)
1 federal appellate · 5 district · 1 state decisions
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
Relies on United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc. · Richards v. United States
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.
“every person in the service of a carrier (subject to its continuing authority to supervise and direct the manner of rendition of his service) who performs any work defined as that of an employee or subordinate official in the orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission now in effect. ... 45 U.S.C. § 151 , Fifth.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[e]ven rough analogies [between the RLA and the NLRA] must be drawn circumspectly,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“union conduct . . . which has the consequences of a strike,”
2 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.