Travers v. Shalala’s Empirical Analysis
20 F.3d 993 · 1994
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently April 2025 · most notably 16155b Dar Morgan v. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (1999), 14838b v. Dar Roberts
25 federal appellate · 3 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. § 1320A (§ 1128 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corporation Same · Gibson v. Berryhill · Freytag v. Commissioner · Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. Davenport · Ward v. Village of Monroeville
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a reasonable mind ... as adequate to support a conclusion.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“when a judgment of conviction has been entered against the individual or entity by a Federal, State, or local court, regardless of whether there is an appeal pending.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a plenary, adversary administrative proceeding involving evidence, cross-examination of witnesses, etc., [was] not necessary”
1 later decision 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.