Crain v. Butler’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 304 of the Civil Rights Act of 1991) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 704 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Corum v. University of North Carolina · Evans v. Bf Perkins Company a Division of Standex International Corporation · Williams v. United States · Long v. City of Charlotte
Most-quoted passages
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“an appointee on the policy making level.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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