Thomas v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
788 F.3d 177 · 2015
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
January 2019
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · George v. Leavitt · McCoy v. City of Shreveport · Laxton v. Gap Inc. · Mayberry v. Vought Aircraft 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“shifts back to the plaintiff, who must show the articulated reason is pretextual.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Madison v. Courtney
How this case has been treated — in progress
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