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← 427 FSUPP 467 - Stephenson v. Simon

Stephenson v. Simon’s Empirical Analysis

1976

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
June 1988
most recently cited

5 federal appellate · 6 district ·

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 717 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 706 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 5 U.S.C. § 105

Relies on Ralph M. Hackley v. Richard L. Roudebush, Administrator of Veterans Affairs · Day v. Mathews · Womack v. Lynn · 391 F. Supp. 710 - Brooks v. Brinegar · 376 F. Supp. 13 - Jones v. United States

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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “those units of the Government of the District of Columbia having positions in the competitive service, and ... those units of the legislative and judicial branches of the Federal Government having positions in the competitive service.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “an establishment in the executive branch ... which is not an Executive Department, Military Department, Government Corporation, or part thereof....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “an Executive Department, a Government corporation, [or] an independent establishment.”
    1 later decision 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.