Pettyjohn v. Shalala’s Empirical Analysis
23 F.3d 1572 · 1994
Citation profile
13 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently February 2017
13 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 28 U.S.C. § 2412 · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Alyeska Pipeline Service Company v. Wilderness Society · Chambers v. Nasco, Inc. · Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Risjord · State v. Simpson · Harper v. Virginia Department of Taxation
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Because the district court's order was a substantive reversal based upon the correctness of the [Commissioner's] decision, it was a sentence four remand.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a judgment affirming, modifying, or reversing the decision of the Secretary, with or without remanding the cause for a rehearing.”
2 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.