Statute treatment: 42 C.F.R. § 422.80

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 27 citation events across 6 distinct cases.

27citations total

6distinct interpreting cases

4distinct courts

0citations in last 5y

2002–2008year range

Top 6 leading cases

#1 Pagarigan v. Superior Court (2002) calctapp 19 own cites 8× in case

#2 Clay v. Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (2007) cand 12 own cites 3× in case

#3 Palmer v. St. Joseph Healthcare P.S.O., Inc. (2003) nmctapp 7 own cites 4× in case

#4 Dial v. Healthspring of Alabama, Inc. (2007) alsd 4 own cites 6× in case

#5 Drissi v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Inc. (2008) cand 3 own cites 2× in case

#6 Palmer v. ST. JOSEPH HEALTHCARE (2003) nmctapp 1 own cites 4× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.