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357 F.2d 110 · 1966

Citation profile

45
cited by 45 later decisions
December 1985
most recently cited

24 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently December 1985 · most notably Myers v. Richardson (1972), Walston v. Gardner (1967)

24 federal appellate ·

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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

Relies on Kerner v. Flemming · Butler v. Flemming · Hayes v. Celebrezze · Celebrezze v. Warren · Celebrezze v. O'Brient

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.

  1. “nor did any witness say that there was light sedentary employment available to claimant in the geographical area as set forth in Celebrezze v. Kelly, supra. The record contains no evidence in this regard other than the views of the Hearing Examiner. And his views were based on a government publication that was six years old at the time he rendered his decision.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “To establish a disability under [the Act] a claimant must do more than show that he is unable to do his former work; he must be unable to perform any substantial, gainful work, including work of a physically or emotionally lighter type. * * *”
    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.