Brock v. Chater’s Empirical Analysis
84 F.3d 726 · 1996
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently January 2018 · most notably Hawkins v. Chater (1997), Carey v. Apfel (2000)
11 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Bodenheimer v. PPG Industries, Inc. · Kane v. Heckler · Clark v. Schweiker · Jones v. Bowen
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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We will not reverse the decision of an ALJ for lack of substantial evidence where the claimant makes no showing that he was prejudiced in any way by the deficiencies he alleges.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Vaught v. Astrue · Carey v. Apfel“[a] consultative evaluation becomes 'necessary' only when the claimant presents evidence sufficient to raise a suspicion concerning a non-exertional impairment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hawkins v. Chater“An ALJ must order a consultative evaluation when such an evaluation is necessary to enable the ALJ to make the disability determination.”
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.