840 F. Supp. 2d 458 - Small v. Astrue’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
2 district ·
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1383 (§ 1631 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 423 (§ 223 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Sullivan v. Finkelstein · Irlanda Ortiz v. Secretary of Health & Human Services · Rodriguez v. Secretary of Health & Human Services · Goodermote v. Secretary of Health & Human Services · 14 soc.sec.rep.ser. 301, unempl.ins.rep. Cch 16,883 Ernest S. Avery v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
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.
“has the residual functional capacity to perform light work as defined in 20 C.F.R. 404.1567(b) except that the claimant is limited to walking for only 2 hour [sic] per day and can sit for 6 hours a day, but would have to be allowed to sit and stand at will, as long as he is not off task for more than 10% of the day. The claimant is limited to only occasional climbing of ramps and stairs, balancing, kneeling, crouching and crawling. The claimant has limited overhead reaching, handling, fingering and feeling with the non-dominant hand as a helper hand. Lastly the claimant cannot have any concentrated exposure to extreme cold and heat, fumes and gases.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Brown v. SSA
How this case has been treated — in progress
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