Wilson v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis
886 F.2d 172 · 1989
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 4 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently July 2021
5 federal appellate · 4 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 Polaski v. Heckler · Gavin v. Heckler · Basinger v. Heckler · Turpin v. Bowen · Piercy 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[O]ur review `is more than an examination of the record for the existence of substantial evidence in support of the Commissioner's decision [;] we also take into account whatever in the record fairly detracts from that decision.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Minor v. Astrue · Burress v. Apfel“[T]he district court's review should be based on whether substantial evidence on the record as a whole supports the Secretary's decision,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a] notable difference exists between 'substantial evidence' and 'substantial evidence on the record as a whole.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Coffin 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.