Hodge v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 424A (§ 224 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Hammock v. Bowen · Nyman v. Heckler · Lemire v. Secretary of Health and Human Services · Rodlin v. Secretary of Health and Human Services · Foster v. State Accident Insurance Fund
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“permanent loss of earning capacity due to the compensable injury”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hodge v. Shalala
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.