Dolan v. Celebrezze’s Empirical Analysis
381 F.2d 231 · 1967
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently June 2009
7 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 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. § 402 (§ 202 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 416 (§ 216 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 45 U.S.C. § 228E
Relies on Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board · Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. · In Re the Estate of Findlay · In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of Proceedings of Gilbert · In re the Estate of Callahan
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are explicable in terms of effectuating a particular public policy such as upholding legitimacy, favoring the participation in the decedent’s estate of one who lived with him as his spouse, and preserving the validity of a marriage where no strong public policy would be served by doing otherwise.”
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.