Porter v. United States Alumoweld Co.’s Empirical Analysis
125 F.3d 243 · 1997
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 6 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently January 2022 · most notably Sullivan v. River Valley School District (1999), Conroy v. New York State Department of Correctional Services (2003)
15 federal appellate · 6 district · 1 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 Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson · School Board of Nassau County Florida v. H Arline · White v. York International Corp. · Tyndall v. National Education Centers, Inc. · Chandler v. City of Dallas
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“there is no genuine dispute as to any material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“job-related and consistent with business necessity”
1 later decision 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.