Statute treatment: 29 C.F.R. § 4219.31

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 50 citation events across 24 distinct cases.

50citations total

24distinct interpreting cases

15distinct courts

23citations in last 5y

1997–2025year range

Top 7 leading cases

#1 N.Y. Times Co. v. Newspaper & Mail Deliverers'-Publishers' Pension Fund (2018) ilsd 10 own cites 5× in case

#2 Central States Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. O'Neill Bros. Transfer & Storage Co. (2010) ca7 12 own cites 3× in case

#3 Chicago Truck Drivers, Helpers & Warehouse Union (Independent) Pension Fund v. Century Motor Freight, Inc. (1997) ca7 14 own cites 4× in case

#4 Board of Trustees of Trucking Employees of North Jersey Welfare Fund, Inc.-Pension Fund v. Kero Leasing Corp. (2004) ca3 4 own cites 6× in case

#5 Roofers Local No. 30 Combined Pension Fund v. D.A. Nolt, Inc. (2010) paed 4 own cites 2× in case

#6 Boland v. Wasco, Inc. (2014) dcd 8 own cites 1× in case

#7 Ceco Concrete Construction, LLC v. Centennial State Carpenters Pension Trust (2014) cod 1 own cites 1× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.