State v. Eaton’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
67 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 67 later decisions — most recently August 2023 · most notably State v. Garrymore (2006), Herman v. State (2006)
67 state decisions
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. § 407 (§ 207 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Philpott v. Essex County Welfare Board · Washington State Department of Social & Health Services v. Guardianship Estate of Keffeler · State v. Lenihan · Bennett v. Arkansas · State v. Montoya
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 67 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it is appropriate to eliminate the offending condition from the judgment in the first instance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“improperly burdens his social security benefits.”
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.