Gilday v. Mecosta County’s Empirical Analysis
124 F.3d 760 · 1997
Citation profile
33 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 67 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 2013 · most notably Karen Sutton Kimberly Hintons v. United Air Lines Inc (1999), Gillen v. Fallon Ambulance Service, Inc. (2002)
33 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 12102 (§ 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) · 42 U.S.C. § 12111 (§ 101 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) · 42 U.S.C. § 12112 (§ 102 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) · 42 U.S.C. § 12117 (§ 107 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson · Griggs v. Duke Power Co. · Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Auer v. Robbins · Ratzlaf et Ux United States
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 67 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) she was disabled within the meaning of the statute at the time of her employment; (2) she was qualified to perform the essential functions of her job with or without accommodation; and (3) she suffered an adverse employment decision because of her disability.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“necessary for all but the most solitary of occupations,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(i) unable to perform a major life activity that the average person in the general population can perform; or (ii) significantly restricted as to the condition, manner or duration under which an individual can perform a particular major life activity as compared to the condition, manner or duration under which the average person in the general population can perform that same major life activity.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.