Douglas v. Donovan’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 33 U.S.C. § 901 · 33 U.S.C. § 916 · 42 U.S.C. § 659 (§ 459 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 5 U.S.C. § 8101 (Attendant Allowance Adjustment Act) · 5 U.S.C. § 8130
Relies on United States v. Sherwood · United States v. Orleans · Hisquierdo v. Hisquierdo · Schlaefer v. Schlaefer · Elmwood v. Elmwood
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“moneys (the entitlement to which is based upon remuneration for employment)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Douglas v. Donovan
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.