Buie v. Quad/Graphics, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
366 F.3d 496 · 2004
Citation profile
47 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 138 later decisions — most recently December 2023 · most notably Coleman v. Donahoe (2012), Hill v. Tangherlini (2013)
47 federal appellate · 1 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
Relies on Troupe v. May Department Stores Co. · Payne v. Pauley · Stone v. City of Indianapolis Public Utilities Division · King v. Preferred Technical Group · Rogers v. City of Chicago
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 138 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[S]elf-serving statements contained in an affidavit will not defeat a motion for summary judgment when those statements are 'without factual support in the record.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[S]how that after [engaging in protected conduct] only [she], and not any similarly situated employee who did not [engage in protected conduct], was subjected to an adverse employment action even though [she] was performing [her] job in a satisfactory manner. If the defendant presents no evidence in response, the plaintiff is entitled to summary judgment. If the defendant presents unrebutted evidence of a non-invidious reason for the adverse action, he is entitled to summary judgment. Otherwise there must be a trial.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“we assess a claim of FMLA retaliation in the same manner that we would evaluate a claim of retaliation under other employment statutes, such as the ADA or Title VII.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Burnett v. LFW Inc.
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.