Overend v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis
879 F.2d 673 · 1989
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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 Schweiker v. Gray Panthers · Taylor v. Heckler · Miller v. Heckler · McCuin v. Secretary of Health & Human Services · Munsinger v. Schweiker
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“error clear on the face of the documents in the record”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(a) We will find that there is good cause to reopen a determination or decision if— (1) New and material evidence is furnished; (2) A clerical error in the computation or recomputation of benefits was made; or (3)The evidence that was considered in making the determination or decision clearly shows on its face that an error was made. (b) We will not find good cause to reopen your case if the only reason for reopening is a change of legal interpretation or administrative ruling upon which the determination or decision was made.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Katz v. Sullivan“Anytime within 60 days after the date of a hearing decision or dismissal, the Appeals Council itself may decide to review the action that was taken. If the Appeals Council does review the hearing decision or dismissal, notice of the action will be mailed to all parties at their last known address.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Katz v. Sullivan
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.