United States v. Thomas’s Empirical Analysis
53 F.2d 192 · 1931
Citation profile
21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
November 1949
most recently cited
18 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Gunning v. Cooley · Law v. United States · Nicolay v. United States · Carter v. United States · United States v. Golden
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Any impairment of mind or body which renders it impossible for the disabled person to follow continuously any substantially gainful occupation shall be deemed, in Articles III and IV, to be total disability.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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