· 3/24/1941
Lerner Stores Corp. v. Commissioner
Citations
- 118 F.2d 455
- 26 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 711
- 1941 U.S. App. LEXIS 4029
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- approving as methods for judging disparate impact, the four-fifths test and the statistical approach used by Madden
- approving as methods for judging disparate impact, the four-fifths test and the statistical approach used by Madden
- recognizing “null hypothesis” of no difference between compared groups
- referring to “expected result” and “obtained result” rather than “predicted result” and “actual result”
- describing statistical significance as “an alternative measure of differences between groups”
- “In the typical disparate impact case the proper population for analysis is the applicant pool or the eligible labor pool.”
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Judges: Swan
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