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498 F.3d 909 · 2007

Citation profile

39
cited by 39 later decisions
February 2019
most recently cited

7 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1382C (§ 1614 of the Social Security Act of 1935)

Relies on Stout v. Commissioner, Social Security Administration · Orteza v. Shalala · Tidwell v. Apfel · Sikora v. Hopkins

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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The decision reflects that the ALJ considered any limitations posed by the bursitis at Step 4. As such, any error that the ALJ made in failing to include the bursitis at Step 2 was harmless.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “ALJ extensively discussed [the claimant's impairment] at Step 4 of the analysis.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Irwin Weinreb, M.D., an internist, testified by telephone as a medical expert”
    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.