May v. Hobart Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 623 (§ 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967)
Relies on McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · St. Mary's Honor Center v. Hicks · Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins · James B. Beam Distilling Co. v. Georgia
Most-quoted passages
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“got along better with others than [his employer] claims.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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