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937 F.2d 1132 · 1991

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
September 2012
most recently cited

9 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently September 2012

9 federal appellate ·

100199120002010decided

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 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 29 U.S.C. § 185 (§ 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (Taft-Hartley Act)) · 29 U.S.C. § 411 · 29 U.S.C. § 501

Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · Hall v. Cole · Smith v. Evening News Assn. · Calhoon v. Harvey

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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “self-dealing or the misuse of union funds.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “for union members. It provides: Every member of a labor organization shall have equal rights and privileges within such organization to nominate candidates, to vote in elections or referendums of the labor organization, to attend membership meetings, and to participate in the deliberations and voting upon the business of such meetings, subject to reasonable rules and regulations in such organization's constitution and bylaws. LMRDA, 29 U.S.C. Sec. 411 (a)(1). Courts have held that the right to vote under this section is not the simple right to cast a ballot, but the right to a”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “the dissemination of sufficient information so as to permit rank and file members to 'exercise their statutorily guaranteed right to an informed vote....'”
    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.