175 F. Supp. 2d 28 - Lockard v. Apfel’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
6 district ·
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 423 (§ 223 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Richardson v. Perales · Consolidated Edison Co of New York v. National Labor Relations Board · Frances Buxton v. William A. Halter, Commissioner of Social Security · Lewin v. Schwieker · Tennant v. Schweiker
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Assume that a hypothetical person who has same age, education, and work experience as the claimant, and who has the capacity to do sedentary work, unskilled, with a sit/stand option, at will; limited general public contact. Can you identify any jobs such a hypothetical person can perform on a sustained basis, and which jobs exist in significant numbers in the national economy? [[Image here]] Assume that a hypothetical person who has same age, education, and work experience as the claimant, and who has the capacity to do light work, unskilled, with'a sit/stand option, at will; limited general public contact. Can you identify any jobs such a hypothetical person can perform on a sustained basis, and which jobs exist in significant numbers in the national economy?”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ellison v. Berryhill“conditions supporting a reversal are present here. Plaintiff ... has been entangled in the disability system for at least five years.... In addition, the administrative record has been fully developed and new facts would not be explored on remand. The institutional concern of deferring to the expertise of the administrative agency is not present here.... [I]t would be virtually impossible for [an ALJ] to find against plaintiff upon remand.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.