412 F. Supp. 238 - Phillips v. Mathews’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
May 1979
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)
Most-quoted passages
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“the interrogatories (which were) presented by plaintiff (raised) many pertinent questions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Artrip v. Califano
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