NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1975 › Miscellaneous litigation involving NLRB; outcome of proceedings in which court decision issued
| Type of litigation | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings | Number of proceedings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of litigation | In all courts | In all courts | In all courts | In courts of appeals | In courts of appeals | In courts of appeals | In district courts | In district courts | In district courts |
| Type of litigation | Number decided | Court determination | Court determination | Number decided | Court determination | Court determination | Number decided | Court determination | Court determination |
| Type of litigation | Number decided | Upholding Board position | Contrary to Board position | Number decided | Upholding Board position | Contrary to Board position | Number decided | Upholding Board position | Contrary to Board position |
| Totals—all types | 102 | 92 | 10 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 66 | 57 | 9 |
| NLRB-initiated actions or interventions | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| To enforce subpenas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| To restrain dissipation of assets by respondent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| To defend Board's jurisdiction | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Action by other parties | 91 | 84 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 59 | 52 | 7 | |
| To restrain NLRB from: | 47 | 43 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 33 | 4 | |
| Proceeding in R case | 21 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 3 | |
| Proceeding in unfair labor practice case | 24 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 1 | |
| Proceeding in backpay case | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| To compel NLRB to: | 40 | 37 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 3 | |
| Issue complaint | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Seek injunction | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Vacate decision in R case | 13 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| Comply with Freedom of Information Act | 9 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Other | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.