Cusatis v. Mathews’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
July 1976
most recently cited
Relationships
Applies 30 U.S.C. § 901 (Black Lung Benefits Act) · 30 U.S.C. § 921 · 30 U.S.C. § 923 · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Most-quoted passages
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““is insidious and progressive, sometimes subjecting its victim to years of suffering, inconvenience and partial disability. When and at what stage of a victim’s life it becomes totally disabling varies with the tolerance and ability of the individual to cope with its effects and remain functional.” Cusatis v. Mathews, 405 F.Supp. 619, 621 (E.D.Pa., 1976) (emphasis in original).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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