Sweet v. General Tire & Rubber Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• court certified a class that consisted of “all women who have been employed, who are employed, or who may become employed during the- pendency of this suit at Defendant....”
• sex discrimination in employment — -joinder of 612 parties found impracticable per se
• when members of the class have been affected by a general policy of the defendant and that policy is the focus of the litigation, it does not matter that some plaintiffs’ claims involve different specific fact patterns
• class of 612 parties found sufficient

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Marks v. C.P. Chemical Co.
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1987-07-08· cited 213×
• Day v. NLO, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 1992-06-22· cited 62×
• Bowling v. Pfizer, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 1992-08-19· cited 56×
• Smith v. B & O Railroad
  D. Maryland· 1979-06-25· cited 34×
• Mamula v. Satralloy, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 1984-01-18· cited 26×
• Duncan v. Tennessee
  M.D. Tennessee· 1979-03-02· cited 22×
• Caruso v. Celsius Insulation Resources, Inc.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1984-04-17· cited 16×
• Putnam v. Davies
  S.D. Ohio· 1996-09-26· cited 14×
• Twyman v. Rockville Housing Authority
  D. Maryland· 1983-09-27· cited 13×
• Thrope v. State of Ohio
  S.D. Ohio· 1997-05-20· cited 13×
• Miller v. Motorola, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1977-11-10· cited 12×
• Glover v. Johnson
  E.D. Michigan· 1977-12-23· cited 12×
• Salvagne v. Fairfield Ford, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 2009-12-15· cited 11×
• Bremiller v. Cleveland Psychiatric Institute
  N.D. Ohio· 1995-08-25· cited 10×
• Michigan State University Faculty Ass'n v. Michigan State University
  W.D. Michigan· 1981-10-13· cited 10×
• Farm Labor Organizing Committee v. Ohio State Highway Patrol
  N.D. Ohio· 1998-08-17· cited 5×
• Hiatt v. County of Adams
  S.D. Ohio· 1994-05-02· cited 5×
• Estate of Reed v. Hadley
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2005-09-19· cited 4×
• Wolfson v. Riley
  N.D. Ohio· 1981-01-29· cited 4×
• Smith v. Babcock
  E.D. Michigan· 1990-10-05· cited 3×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-25· cited 3,317×
• Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin
  Supreme Court· 1974-05-28· cited 3,301×
• American Pipe & Construction Co. v. Utah
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-25· cited 2,015×
• Hansberry v. Lee
  Supreme Court· 1940-11-12· cited 1,544×
• Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1974-04-09· cited 637×
• 12 Fair empl.prac.cas. 451, 11 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,741 John Senter, Cross-Appellee v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-Appellant
  Sixth Circuit· 1976-03-01· cited 628×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1975-02-25· cited 621×
• Saul MacKlin v. Spector Freight Systems, Inc. Saul MacKlin v. Drivers, Chauffeurs and Helpers, Local Union No. 639
  D.C. Circuit· 1973-05-09· cited 285×
• Sylvester TIPLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS AND CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellant
  Sixth Circuit· 1971-05-27· cited 256×
• United States v. Allegheny-Ludlum Industries, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-08-18· cited 192×
• Yaffe v. Powers
  First Circuit· 1972-01-26· cited 119×
• Northern Natural Gas Company v. Grounds
  D. Kansas· 1968-10-14· cited 76×
• American Finance System Inc. v. Harlow
  D. Maryland· 1974-10-17· cited 59×
• Kinsey v. Legg, Mason & Co.
  District of Columbia· 1973-07-05· cited 51×
• Unnamed case
  Seventh Circuit· 1973-12-21· cited 50×
• Samuel v. University of Pittsburgh
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1972-08-21· cited 41×
• Betty Jane ROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the UNION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1973-11-21· cited 34×
• Unnamed case
  Eighth Circuit· 1974-03-21· cited 31×
• Watson v. Branch County Bank
  W.D. Michigan· 1974-08-12· cited 27×
• Souza v. Scalone
  N.D. California· 1974-11-04· cited 24×