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McDonald v. Schweiker’s Empirical Analysis

698 F.2d 361 · 1983

Citation profile

52
cited by 52 later decisions
April 1998
most recently cited

31 federal appellate · 2 district ·

Relationships

Relies on McCoy v. Schweiker · Brand v. Secretary of Department of Health Education and Welfare · Tennant v. Schweiker · Northcutt v. Califano · Weber v. Harris

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

  1. “[D]ifferent claimants have different degrees of sensitivity to pain and are entitled to be evaluated with this in mind.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Residual functional capacity is defined as what [a claimant] can still do physically even with his impairment.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “(Guidelines) must not be applied if the claimant's impairment is”
    1 later decision 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.