Treadwell v. Alexander’s Empirical Analysis
707 F.2d 473 · 1983
Citation profile
41 federal appellate · 13 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 92 later decisions — most recently January 2002 · most notably Fitzpatrick v. City of Atlanta (1993), Barth v. Gelb (1993)
41 federal appellate · 13 district · 8 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 791 · 29 U.S.C. § 794 · 29 U.S.C. § 794A · 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)
Relies on Southeastern Community College v. Davis · Stein v. Reynolds Securities, Inc. · Prewitt v. United States Postal Service
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 92 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) Making facilities readily accessible to and usable by handicapped persons, and (2) job restructuring, part-time and modified work schedules, acquisition or modification of equipment and devices, appropriate adjustment or modification of examinations, the provision of readers and interpreters, and other similar actions.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“federal employer has the ultimate burden of persuasion in showing an inability to accommodate.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“otherwise qualified handicapped individual[s]”
2 later decisions 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.