Young v. Lehman’s Empirical Analysis
748 F.2d 194 · 1984
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 6 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently February 2018 · most notably Evans v. Technologies Applications & Service Co. (1996), Gairola v. Commonwealth of Virginia Department of General Services (1985)
12 federal appellate · 6 district ·
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
Relies on Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States · Goldsboro Christian Schools, Inc. v. United States · Page v. Bolger · Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“under conditions which, more likely than not, were based upon impermissible racial considerations.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“burden of establishing a prima facie case is not a heavy one.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“was rejected under circumstances which give rise to an inference of unlawful discrimination.”
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.