Andersen v. Astrue’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
11 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 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 Williams v. Bowen · Frey v. Bowen · Clifton v. Chater · Doyal v. Barnhart · Watkins v. Barnhart
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1. the physician's length of treatment of the claimant; 2. the physician’s frequency of examination; 3. the nature and extent of the treatment relationship; 4. the support of the physician’s opinion afforded by the medical evidence of record; 5. the consistency of the opinion with the record as a whole; and 6. the specialization of the treating physician.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Cross v. Colvin · Russ v. Colvin
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.