Brown v. Fred's, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
494 F.3d 736 · 2007
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 6 district ·
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 206 (Equal Pay Act of 1963) · 29 U.S.C. § 216 · 29 U.S.C. § 255 · 29 U.S.C. § 260 · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 703 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on McLaughlin v. Richland Shoe Co. · Frank v. U.S. West, Inc. · Walton v. United Consumers Club, Inc. · Leichihman v. Pickwick International · Hunt v. Nebraska Public Power District
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“There is a 'strong presumption that a parent company is not the employer of its subsidiary's employees, and the courts have found otherwise only in extraordinary circumstances.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“control[led] 'individual employment decisions'”
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.