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· 11/13/1922

United States v. Davies Co.

Citations

  • 11 Ct. Cust. 392
  • 1922 WL 22006
  • 1922 CCPA LEXIS 44

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting Equal Protection Clause generally requires government to treat similarly situated people alike
  • prison gender discrimination case; “[a]bsent a threshold showing that she is similarly situated to those who allegedly receive favorable treatment, the plaintiff does not have a viable equal protection claim”
  • for equal protection claim, plaintiff must allege different treatment of similarly situated individuals
  • “Dissimilar treatment 24 of dissimilarly situated persons does not violate equal protection

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Judges: Barber, Martin, Smith

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