Ward v. Schweiker’s Empirical Analysis
686 F.2d 762 · 1982
Citation profile
39 federal appellate · 6 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 68 later decisions — most recently November 2016 · most notably Carroll v. Secretary of Health & Human Services (1983), Embrey v. Bowen (1988)
39 federal appellate · 6 district ·
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 Mathews v. Eldridge · Bradley v. School Board of City of Richmond · Hall v. Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare · Patti v. Schweiker · King 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 68 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The court . .. may at any time order additional evidence to be taken before the Secretary, but only upon a showing that there is new evidence which is material and that there is good cause for the failure to incorporate such evidence into the record in a prior proceeding ....””
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“`new or additional evidence offered must bear directly and substantially on the matter in dispute'”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“directly and substantially on the matter in dispute.”
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.