Wallace v. Mathews’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
November 1978
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 30 U.S.C. § 901 (Black Lung Benefits Act) · 30 U.S.C. § 923 · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Collins v. Weinberger
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(D)ue to the progressive nature of pneumoconiosis, evidence of the existence of the disease developed subsequent to the jurisdictional cut-off date is relevant to a determination as to whether the condition existed prior to July 1, 1973.) See also Collins v. Weinberger, 401 F.Supp. 377, 381 (W.D.Va.1975), Vacated on other grounds 550 F.2d 911 (4th Cir. 1977). (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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