Reyna v. Vowell’s Empirical Analysis
470 F.2d 494 · 1972
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 5 district · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2281 · 42 U.S.C. § 602 (§ 402 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · Rosado v. Wyman · King v. Smith · Swift & Co. v. Wickham · Townsend v. Swank
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In determining need, the State Department of Public Welfare shall take into consideration any other income and resources of any child or relative claiming Aid to Families with Dependent Children, as well as any expenses reasonably attributable to the earning of any such income. . . . ””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.