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943 F.2d 609 · 1991

Citation profile

44
cited by 44 later decisions
1
states following
June 2016
most recently cited

17 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently June 2016 · most notably Pacheco v. Rice (1992), Dixon v. Ashcroft (2004)

17 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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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

Relies on Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Minority Employees of the Tennessee Department of Employment Security Incorporated v. State of Tennessee Department of Employment Security · Boddy v. Dean · Stewart v. Smith

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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he right to bring an action under Title VII regarding equal employment in the federal government is predicated upon the timely exhaustion of administrative remedies...”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “within 30 calendar days of the date of the alleged discriminatory event, the effective date of an alleged discriminatory personnel action, or the date that the aggrieved person knew or reasonably should have known of the discriminatory event or personnel action.”
    1 later decision 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.