Nellis v. Service Web Offset Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · Kephart v. Institute of Gas Technology · DeValk Lincoln Mercury, Inc. v. Ford Motor 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“And of course the teaching of Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine, 450 U.S. 248, 253 , 101 S.Ct. 1089, 1093 , 67 L.Ed.2d 207 (1981) is that the burden of persuasion of intentional discrimination always remains on the employee.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“1. Haynes cannot establish the fourth prong of his prima facie case — that others not in the protected class were treated more favorably. 2. Haynes cannot establish that defendants’ articulated reason for termination was pretextual.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“could be read broadly enough to `telescope' the entire analysis into a one-step McDonnell Douglas ... inquiry.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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