Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid

Decided June 23, 2021. John Glover Roberts Jr. delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 20-107 · 594 U.S. 139 (2021) · Cited 338 times

Holding

A California regulation granting labor organizations a “right to take access” to an agricultural employer’s property to solicit support for unionization constitutes a per se physical taking.

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How the Justices voted

Decided 6–3.

“Concurring” means agreeing with the outcome; any split shown is the Court’s judgment, not each Justice’s reasoning. The lineup is the syllabus’s disposition of who wrote and joined each opinion. Source: the opinion’s syllabus (supremecourt.gov).

Precedents cited

Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.

• Loretto v. Teleprompter Manhattan CATV Corp. · 458 U.S. 419 (1982)
• Nollan v. California Coastal Commission · 483 U.S. 825 (1987)
• Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency · 535 U.S. 302 (2002)
• United States v. Causby · 328 U.S. 256 (1946)
• Horne v. Department of Agriculture · 576 U.S. 351 (2015)
• PruneYard Shopping Center v. Robins · 447 U.S. 74 (1980)
• Arkansas Game & Fish Commission v. United States · 568 U.S. 23 (2012)
• Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City · 438 U.S. 104 (1978)
• Kaiser Aetna v. United States · 444 U.S. 164 (1979)
• National Labor Relations Board v. Babcock & Wilcox Co. · 351 U.S. 105 (1956)
• Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council · 505 U.S. 1003 (1992)
• United States v. Dow · 357 U.S. 17 (1958)
• Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon · 260 U.S. 393 (1922)
• Dolan v. City of Tigard · 512 U.S. 374 (1994)
• Lingle v. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. · 544 U.S. 528 (2005)
• United States v. General Motors Corp. · 323 U.S. 373 (1945)
• Lechmere, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board · 502 U.S. 527 (1992)
• Portsmouth Harbor Land & Hotel Co. v. United States · 260 U.S. 327 (1922)
• Andrus v. Allard · 444 U.S. 51 (1979)
• United States v. Pewee Coal Co. · 341 U.S. 114 (1951)
• Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San Francisco · 387 U.S. 523 (1967)
• Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. · 272 U.S. 365 (1926)
• Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto Co. · 467 U.S. 986 (1984)
• United States v. Detroit Timber & Lumber Co. · 200 U.S. 321 (1906)
• Yee v. City of Escondido · 503 U.S. 519 (1992)
• Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States · 379 U.S. 241 (1964)
• Palazzolo v. Rhode Island · 533 U.S. 606 (2001)
• Webb's Fabulous Pharmacies, Inc. v. Beckwith · 449 U.S. 155 (1980)
• United States Ex Rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. Powelson · 319 U.S. 266 (1943)
• Phillips v. Washington Legal Foundation · 524 U.S. 156 (1998)

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Source: Supreme Court of the United States, slip opinions (2021). Citation count from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data. Data last verified 2026-08-15. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).