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Brault v. Social Security Administration’s Empirical Analysis

683 F.3d 443 · 2012

Citation profile

131
cited by 131 later decisions
May 2023
most recently cited

13 federal appellate · 5 district ·

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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935)

Relies on Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Richardson v. Perales · Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice · Dickinson v. Zurko · United States v. Fernandez

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 131 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “a very deferential standard of review-even more so than the 'clearly erroneous' standard.”
    21 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “The substantial evidence standard means once an ALJ finds facts, [a court] can reject those facts only if a reasonable factfinder would have to conclude otherwise .”
    17 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “to determine de novo whether [a claimant] is disabled.”
    11 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.