White v. Bentsen’s Empirical Analysis
31 F.3d 474 · 1994
Citation profile
12 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 717 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Weinberger v. Salfi · Irwin v. Department of Veterans Affairs · Baldwin County Welcome Center v. Brown · Bowen v. City of New York
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“One who decides to follow a schedule of his own devising, for reasons of his own invention, has no legitimate complaint when the tribunal adheres to the rules.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Tyler v. Runyon · Bohac v. West
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.