Kelly v. Drexel University’s Empirical Analysis
94 F.3d 102 · 1996
Citation profile
65 federal appellate · 31 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 346 later decisions — most recently January 2021 · most notably Charles Jones v. School District of Philadelphia United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1999), Taylor v. Phoenixville School District (1999)
65 federal appellate · 31 district · 10 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 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 29 U.S.C. § 623 (§ 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 42 U.S.C. § 12102 (§ 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) · 42 U.S.C. § 12112 (§ 102 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990)
Relies on Fertel-Rust v. Dane County Social Services · Chandler v. City of Dallas · Messerschmidt v. United States · Kahan v. Seror
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 346 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(i) Unable to perform a major life activity that the average person in the general population can perform; or (ii) Significantly restricted as to the condition, manner or duration under which an individual can perform a major life activity as compared to the condition, manner or duration under which the average person in the general population can perform that same major life activity-”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“feeling meant that he (or the bank) regarded Runnebaum's asymptomatic HIV infection as an impairment that substantially limited one of the major life activities. Even assuming Brown was a relevant decisionmaker with respect to Runnebaum, the mere fact that an employer is aware of an employee's asymptomatic HIV infection”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(A) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; (B) a record of such an impairment; or (C) being regarded as having such an impairment.”
7 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.