Bohen v. City of East Chicago’s Empirical Analysis
799 F.2d 1180 · 1986
Citation profile
155 federal appellate · 22 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 311 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably Andrews v. City of Philadelphia (1990), Lipsett v. University of Puerto Rico (1988)
155 federal appellate · 22 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. § 160 (§ 10 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 706 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co. · Batson v. Kentucky · Foman v. Davis · Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson
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 311 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he core of any equal protection case is, of course, a showing of intentional discrimination.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a] trial judge is particularly well-situated to judge the worthiness of a plaintiff's motion to amend his complaint, having been involved in the progress of the case throughout its development and having viewed first-hand the party's diligence or lack thereof.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Sexual harassment of female employees by a state employer constitutes sex discrimination for purposes of the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment.”
6 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.