Johnson v. TCB Construction Co.’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
1 state decisions
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 · Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc. · Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc. · Faragher v. City of Boca Raton · Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“comments were not uttered in [the plaintiff's] presence nor is there evidence that they affected his job.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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