718 F. Supp. 2d 106 - Thomas v. Vilsack’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
19 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 717 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
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 · Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“distinguished retaliation claims that arise after a plaintiff has filed an administrative complaint [from those that arose before the administrative complaint is filed], holding that separate exhaustion is not required for those later acts of retaliation that would have come within the scope of any investigation that reasonably could have been expected to result from the initial administrative charge[.]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“are related to the claims in the initial administrative complaint and were specified in that complaint to be of an ongoing and continuous nature.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hinds v. Mulvaney
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.