Freeman v. Califano’s Empirical Analysis
600 F.2d 1057 · 1979
Citation profile
12 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently March 2014
12 federal appellate ·
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.
Relationships
Relies on Roberts v. Weinberger · Treadway v. Califano · Adelsberger v. Mathews · Yakim v. Califano
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“ancillary activity necessary to the extraction and preparation of coal”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“is not strictly speaking 'extraction' or 'preparation,' " but that "recent cases have applied Sec. 921(c)(1) [the section which creates the presumption of black lung when a claimant has worked as a "miner”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“in the extraction or preparation of coal.”
2 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.