United States v. Lalone’s Empirical Analysis
152 F.2d 43 · 1945
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 17 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 81 later decisions — most recently June 1972 · most notably Hobby v. Hodges (1954), Mark v. Celebrezze (1965)
27 federal appellate · 17 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 301 (§ 1 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 402 (§ 202 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 409 (§ 209 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co. · National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc. · Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United States · Dobson v. Commissioner · Gray v. Powell
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 81 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Under this section of the Social Security Act providing for appeals from an administrative board, as under other similar acts, the board’s findings of fact must be sustained if the court finds they are supported by substantial evidence. This same finality extends to the Board’s inferences and conclusions from the evidence if a substantial basis is found for them.” (Emphasis added.).”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““The court shall have power to enter, upon the pleadings and transcript of the record, a judgment affirming, modifying, or reversing the decision of the Secretary, with or without remanding the cause for a rehearing. The findings of the Secretary as to any fact, if supported by substantial evidence, shall be conclusive * *”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““The findings of the Administrator as to any fact, if supported by substantial evidence, shall be conclusive”.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.