Lenoir v. Roll Coater, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
13 F.3d 1130 · 1994
Citation profile
46 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 110 later decisions — most recently May 2011 · most notably Carter v. Ball (1994), Doe v. Rr Donnelley & Sons Company (1994)
46 federal appellate · 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 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 703 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · Palucki v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · Rodgers v. Western-Southern Life Insurance
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 110 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) Defendant's explanation ... hals] no basis in fact, or (2) the explanation was not the 'real' reason, or (3) at least the reason stated was insufficient to warrant the discharge.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“for an employer ... to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, because of such individual's race ... [or] sex....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“focus on the specific reasons advanced by the defendant[s].”
2 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.