Mengine v. Runyon’s Empirical Analysis
114 F.3d 415 · 1997
Citation profile
52 federal appellate · 10 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 131 later decisions — most recently July 2022 · most notably Aka v. Washington Hospital Center (1998), Calero-Cerezo v. United States Department of Justice (2004)
52 federal appellate · 10 district · 14 state decisions
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
Relies on School Board of Nassau County Florida v. H Arline · McKinney v. Baldwin · In re Geschke · Vande Zande v. State of Wisconsin Department of Administration R · Beck v. University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
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 131 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he purpose of the interactive process is to determine the appropriate accommodations: `[t]his process should identify the precise limitations resulting from the disability and the potential reasonable accommodations that could overcome those limitations.'”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“In many cases, an employee will not have the ability or resources to identify a vacant position absent participation by the employer.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Once a qualified individual with a disability has requested provision of a reasonable accommodation, the employer must make a reasonable effort to determine the appropriate accommodation. The appropriate reasonable accommodation is best determined through a flexible, interactive process that involves both the employer and the [employee] with a disability.”
6 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.