Hagan v. Schweiker’s Empirical Analysis
717 F.2d 1229 · 1983
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
October 1997
most recently cited
5 federal appellate ·
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 423 (§ 223 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Allen v. Califano
Most-quoted passages
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“follow diagrams and measurements quite well”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“testified that he drives a motor vehicle daily, cuts grass, uses chain and hand saws to cut wood, loads and unloads wood, uses a sledge hammer to split wood, drives 158 miles to his trailer in the country, fishes, and receives only minimal therapy”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Martin v. Heckler
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