Orn v. Astrue’s Empirical Analysis
495 F.3d 625 · 2007
Citation profile
21 federal appellate · 62 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 295 later decisions — most recently May 2022 · most notably Tommasetti v. Astrue (2008), Lingenfelter v. Astrue (2007)
21 federal appellate · 62 district ·
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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from California Southern District Court)
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 423 (§ 223 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Magallanes v. Bowen · Andrews v. Shalala · Thomas v. Barnhart · Bayliss v. Barnhart · Fair v. Bowen
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 295 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] reviewing court must consider the entire record as a whole and may not affirm simply by isolating a specific quantum of supporting evidence.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[l]ength of the treatment relationship and the frequency of examination” by the treating physician; and the”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion.”
4 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.