Rodriguez v. Bowen’s Empirical Analysis
876 F.2d 759 · 1989
Citation profile
37 federal appellate · 26 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 120 later decisions — most recently December 2018 · most notably Magallanes v. Bowen (1989), 15161b v. Dar a Smolen
37 federal appellate · 26 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
Applies 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 Embrey v. Bowen · Gallant v. Heckler · Sprague v. Bowen · Cotton v. Bowen · MaCgregor 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 120 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“he is employed to cure and has a greater opportunity to know and observe the patient as an individual.”
11 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“specific, legitimate reasons ... based on substantial evidence.”
11 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“providing a detailed summary of the facts and conflicting clinical evidence along with a reasoned interpretation thereof.”
7 later decisions 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.