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← 7 VETAPP 415 - Uttieri v. Brown

Uttieri v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis

1995

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
December 2009
most recently cited

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2412 · 38 U.S.C. § 5107

Relies on Hensley v. Eckerhart · Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jean · Frankel v. Derwinski · Russell v. Principi · Masors v. Derwinski

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

  1. “once a claimant has met the predicate requirements for an award of EAJA fees, the Court is still faced with the question of . . . what constitutes a 'reasonable' fee”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “time expended [unsuccessfully] on . . . reversal of the BVA decision as clearly erroneous”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.