Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist
← 983 F.2d 405 - Farley v. Sullivan

Farley v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis

983 F.2d 405 · 1993

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
March 2005
most recently cited

4 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Sullivan v. Zebley · 793 F. Supp. 1267 - Farley v. Sullivan

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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “on the basis of the income of the individual ... and other relevant circumstances in such month.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[i]n assessing action by an administrative agency, the court must temper its standard of review according to the degree of discretion Congress has given to the agency concerned.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Congress was primarily concerned with overpayments ($185 million in one six-month period) and a simplified administration which would save costs ($30-$60 million per year).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.