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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 15 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Leedom v. Kyne.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Leedom v. Kyne Anchor
scotus · 1958
green “this court cannot lightly infer that congress does not intend judicial protection of rights it confers against agency action taken in excess of delegated powers.” 9
2 Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees v. Association for the Benefit of Non-Contract Employees
scotus · 1965
green “congress has simply told the board to investigate and has left to it the task of selecting the methods and procedures which it should employ in each case.” 3
3 Professional Cabin Crew Association v. National Mediation Board, an Agency of the United States, Independent Federation of Flight Attendants
cadc · 1989
green “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,” 3

A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.

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