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Greene v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis

923 F.2d 99 · 1991

Citation profile

34
cited by 34 later decisions
August 2009
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 1 district ·

Relationships

Relies on Polaski v. Heckler · Tennant v. Schweiker · Douglas v. Bowen · Highfill 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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “hypothetical question was not specific enough to engender reliable information, and therefore the answer to it does not constitute substantial evidence”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “questions posed to vocational experts ... should precisely set out the claimant's particular physical and mental impairments,”
    1 later decision 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.