48 Fair empl.prac.cas. 282, 40 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 36,107 Melba J. Taylor v. Hudson Pulp and Paper Corporation’s Empirical Analysis
788 F.2d 1455 · 1986
Citation profile
12 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently September 2013 · most notably Turlington v. Atlanta Gas Light Co. (1998), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Joe's Stone Crabs, Inc. (2002)
12 federal appellate ·
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 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States · Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · United Air Lines, Inc. v. Evans
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“which afforded significant preferential rights to black and female employees, labeled”
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.