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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 168 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from O'CONNOR v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp..

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1 O'CONNOR v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp. Anchor
scotus · 1996
green “because the adea prohibits discrimination on the basis of age and not class membership, the fact that a replacement is substantially younger than the plaintiff is a far more reliable indicator of age discrimination than is the fact that the plaintiff was replaced by someone outs…” 83
2 O'CONNOR v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp.
scotus · 1996
green “cannot be drawn from the replacement of one worker with another worker insignificantly younger.” 76
3 James A. RICHTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOOK-SUPERX, INC. and Revco D.S., Inc., Defendants-Appellees
ca7 · 1998
green “a plaintiff must show that he was replaced by someone 'substantially younger,' although not necessarily outside the protected class.” 6
4 Mission Consolidated Independent School District v. Garcia
texapp · 2010
green “garcia could establish the fourth element of a prima facie age discrimination claim by showing that she was terminated because of her age, regardless of whether she was replaced by someone younger.” 3

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