Boyland v. Califano’s Empirical Analysis
633 F.2d 430 · 1980
Citation profile
26
cited by 26 later decisions
October 1990
most recently cited
12 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Santana · Mathews v. Lucas · Lalli v. Lalli · Norton Ex Rel. Chiles v. Mathews · United States v. Clark
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“where the resources of the wage earner are scarce and the contributions to his children important to them.”
7 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.