Womble v. Bhangu’s Empirical Analysis
864 F.2d 1212 · 1989
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably Jones v. Runyon (1996), Francis v. City of New York (2000)
15 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 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 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Dumas v. Town of Mount Vernon · Bouchet v. National Urban League, Inc.
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]n holding that the failure of [the Title VII plaintiff] to exhaust administrative remedies deprived it of subject matter jurisdiction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“did no more than determine that her Title VII claim was barred; not that the court lacked jurisdiction of it”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Jones v. Runyon
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.