Cohen v. Perales’s Empirical Analysis
416 F.2d 1250 · 1969
Citation profile
23 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 1987 · most notably Richardson v. Perales (1971), Waters v. Gardner (1971)
23 federal appellate ·
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.
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the claimant objects to the hearsay evidence and if the hearsay evidence is directly contradicted by the testimony of live medical witnesses and by the claimant who testify in person before the examiner * * *.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Cross v. Finch · Kyle v. Cohen“It is not possible for a ease of this kind to be decided through a stereotyped procedure that resembles the working of a computer. [ 416 F.2d at 1251 ]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Budds v. Richardson
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.