Bratcher v. Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 626 (§ 7 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 29 U.S.C. § 633 (§ 14 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 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)
Relies on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly · Erickson v. Pardus · National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. Morgan · Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.
Most-quoted passages
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“(1) extraordinary circumstances, (2) beyond [a party's] control or external to [the party's] own conduct, (3) that prevented [the party] from filing on time.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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