Bishop v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis
900 F.2d 1259 · 1990
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 6 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently March 2011 · most notably Reed v. Sullivan (1993), Delrosa v. Sullivan (1991)
6 federal appellate · 6 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 Arkansas Public Service Commission v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. · Polaski v. Heckler · Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Crenshaw · Brown v. Schweitzer · Polaski v. Heckler
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“evidence that a claimant can drive a car is not dispositive of the disability question .... [claimant] testified that he drives infrequently and only with difficulty. Consequently, his ability to drive is not inconsistent with his allegations of pain.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[i]t is the ALJ's duty to develop the record fully and fairly, even in cases in which the claimant is represented by counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Delrosa v. Sullivan“'an applicant need not be completely bedridden ... to be considered disabled.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Delrosa 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.