MacPhee v. Nicholson’s Empirical Analysis
459 F.3d 1323 · 2006
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
February 2016
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Brannon v. West · Thomas G. Joyce v. R. James Nicholson · Crawford v. Brown
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“give a sympathetic reading to the veteran's filings by 'determining all potential claims raised by the evidence, applying all relevant laws and regulations.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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