Robert Schmid v. United Brotherhood Of Carpenters And Joiners Of America’s Empirical Analysis
827 F.2d 384 · 1987
Citation profile
38 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 95 later decisions — most recently April 2017 · most notably Van Treese v. Blome (1993), Sylla-Sawdon v. Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co. (1995)
38 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. § 411 · 29 U.S.C. § 412
Relies on Streeter v. United States · Democratic Party of the United States v. Wisconsin ex rel. La Follette · Spinelli v. United States · Morrissey v. National Maritime Union of America · International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers v. Braswell
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 95 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“should be imposed only in the most egregious cases, in which the conduct of the union or its officers was malicious--motivated by ill will or a purpose to harm the plaintiff's interests.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“union or its officials maliciously violate a plaintiff's rights.”
1 later decision 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.