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← 489 FSUPP2D 1124 - Sneddon v. ABF Freight Systems

Sneddon v. ABF Freight Systems’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.

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

  1. “has neither made a prima facie showing for finding ... discrimination nor overcome defendant's evidence of a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for plaintiff's termination under FEHA[,]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “plaintiff's cause of action for wrongful termination in violation of public policy fails because it is derivative of plaintiff's statutory claim under Government Code § 12940.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “Employers should not be held liable for failure to take necessary steps to prevent such conduct, except where the actions took place and were not prevented.”
    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.