Cohen v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2412 · 5 U.S.C. § 504 (Equal Access to Justice Act) · 7 U.S.C. § 1310
Relies on Hensley v. Eckerhart · Sullivan v. Hudson · Schreiber v. Sharpless · Phillips v. General Services Administration · Vda de Landicho v. Brown
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'the personal representative of the deceased party's estate or any other appropriate person' may be substituted as the 'prevailing party' to whom payment of an EAJA award may be made”
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.