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30 F.3d 840 · 1994

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
March 2013
most recently cited

4 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 38 U.S.C. § 1521 · 42 U.S.C. § 1382A (§ 1612 of the Social Security Act of 1935)

Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens Council · Schweiker v. Wilson · White v. Shalala · Whaley 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “a veterans' benefit program, which is not in the Secretary's area of expertise,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “based on a permissible construction of the statute.”
    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.