Brog v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently June 2016
11 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
Relies on 28 Pa. Commw. 531 - City of Philadelphia v. Kenny · Commonwealth v. Beck Electric Construction, Inc. · Pye v. COMMONWEALTH · 29 Pa. Commw. 127 - Charleston Township Municipal Authority v. Department of Environmental Resources · Delaware Valley Convalescent Center, Inc. v. Beal
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Section 403[ (b) ] of the Public Welfare Code, ... 62 P.S. [§ ] 403(b) ] requires DPW to promulgate regulations as to eligibility for, and the nature and extent of, public assistance. DPW having done so, its regulations have the force and effect of law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.