Parker v. Wakelin’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 621 (§ 2 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 29 U.S.C. § 631 (§ 12 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967)
Relies on Plyler v. Doe · United States Trust Company of New York v. New Jersey · Energy Reserves Group, Inc. v. Kansas Power & Light Co. · Pennell v. City of San Jose · General Motors Corp. v. Romein
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The ADEA has never been construed to permit younger persons to claim discrimination against them in favor of older persons”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.