Williams v. Raytheon Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• collecting cases holding that age difference of less than five years is insufficient for a prima-facie showing
• finding a three-year age difference between plaintiff and similarly situated employee was “too insignificant to support a prima facie case of age discrimination”
• applying Reeves to a summary judgment motion
• noting five-year requirement; finding three-year age disparity insubstantial

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Cited by

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

• Robertson v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2004-02-06· cited 315×
• William Grosjean v. First Energy Corporation Toledo Edison Energy
  First Circuit· 2003-11-13· cited 230×
• Velázquez-García v. Horizon Lines of Puerto Rico, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2007-01-04· cited 123×
• Abraham v. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
  First Circuit· 2009-01-22· cited 93×
• Acevedo-Parrilla v. Novartis Ex-Lax, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2012-10-10· cited 89×
• Knight v. Avon Products, Inc.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2003-01-10· cited 59×
• Charles R. Mattenson, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 2006-02-21· cited 56×
• Raul Rivera-Aponte v. Restaurant Metropol 3, Inc. D/B/A Restaurant Metropol
  First Circuit· 2003-07-28· cited 55×
• Del Valle-Santana v. Servicios Legales De Puerto Rico, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2015-10-20· cited 51×
• Conto v. Concord Hospital, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2001-09-20· cited 47×
• Manuel A. Baralt v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
  First Circuit· 2001-05-24· cited 35×
• DeCamp v. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2005-06-14· cited 31×
• Salgado-Candelario v. Ericsson Caribbean, Inc.
  D. Puerto Rico· 2008-09-18· cited 29×
• Rivera-Rodríguez v. Frito Lay Snacks Caribbean, a Division of Pepsico Puerto Rico, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2001-09-10· cited 23×
• Morón-Barradas v. Department of Education
  First Circuit· 2007-05-24· cited 23×
• Hofer v. Gap, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 2007-10-01· cited 22×
• Hubbard v. Tyco Integrated Cable Systems, Inc.
  D. New Hampshire· 2013-12-03· cited 19×
• Windross v. Barton Protective Services, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2009-11-17· cited 18×
• Neri v. Ross-Simons, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2006-05-12· cited 16×
• Marlean Ames v. Ohio Dep't of Youth Servs.
  Sixth Circuit· 2023-12-04· cited 14×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine
  Supreme Court· 1981-03-04· cited 15,585×
• Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-12· cited 12,455×
• Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric Company
  First Circuit· 1991-12-16· cited 1,952×
• O'CONNOR v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1996-04-01· cited 1,487×
• Smith v. Stratus Computer, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1994-11-22· cited 315×
• Bush v. Dictaphone Corp.
  Sixth Circuit· 1998-11-23· cited 216×
• Pilgrim v. Trustees of Tufts College
  First Circuit· 1997-07-10· cited 96×
• George A. Schiltz v. Burlington Northern Railroad Transportation Communications Union
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-06-23· cited 79×
• Lewis v. Gillette, Co.
  First Circuit· 1994-04-28· cited 70×
• Garland E. CHING, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MITRE CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee
  First Circuit· 1990-12-10· cited 65×
• Andrews v. Arkwright Mutual Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1996-12-05· cited 40×
• Robin Hoffmann v. Primedia Special Interest Publications, F/k/a Pjs Publications, Inc., a Foreign Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-07-24· cited 21×

Other cases named Williams v. Raytheon Co.

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Williams v. Raytheon Co.
  D. Massachusetts· 1999-04-06· cited 3×
• Williams v. Raytheon Co
  Fifth Circuit· 1984-09-10