Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
remanded for further proceedings
highlighted importance of workplace equality plaintiff's evidence was compelling remains a key case in employment law. shaped future discrimination lawsuits |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
civil rights case
87-1167 |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Price_Waterhouse
gptkb:Ann_Hopkins discussed in law journals reversed lower court's ruling business judgment defense denied partnership due to gender bias discrimination was proven |
| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
originated_in_the_District_Court
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced_Title_VII_interpretations
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
9 justices March 27, 1989 reviewed_by_the_Supreme_Court |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
employment discrimination
plaintiff awarded damages employers must prove legitimate reasons for employment decisions discrimination based on gender stereotypes mixed-motive analysis law_firm_of_Price_Waterhouse |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
available in legal databases
affirmed in part, reversed in part landmark case in employment law 490 U.S. 228 examined gender roles in the workplace focused on gender discrimination inspired further legal reforms majority opinion favored the plaintiff still cited in discrimination cases today |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Supreme_Court_ruled_in_favor_of_Hopkins
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_William_Rehnquist
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| gptkbp:precedent |
gender stereotyping is a form of discrimination
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Oncale_v._Sundowner_Offshore_Services,_Inc.
influenced workplace policies part of broader civil rights movement |
| gptkbp:significance |
established precedent for gender discrimination cases
|
| gptkbp:team |
set a standard for future cases
established framework for evaluating discrimination claims changed how courts view gender discrimination related_to_Title_VII_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act |
| gptkbp:year |
1989
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