Pellam v. Astrue’s Empirical Analysis
2013
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1382C (§ 1614 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Rosa v. Callahan · Perez v. Chater · Carroll v. Secretary of Health & Human Services · Cordie Curry v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security · Poupore v. Astrue
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“we need not decide whether a record would be rendered incomplete by the failure to request a medical source opinion from a treating physician if the ALJ made his residual functional capacity determination without the support of any expert medical source opinion concerning the claimant's limitations.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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