Statute treatment: C.F.R. § 164.514

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 140 citation events across 50 distinct cases.

140citations total

50distinct interpreting cases

30distinct courts

52citations in last 5y

2003–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Cohan v. Ayabe. (2014) haw 13 own cites 27× in case

#2 Northwestern Memorial Hospital v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States (2004) ca7 163 own cites 6× in case

#3 Abbott v. Texas Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation (2006) texapp 19 own cites 4× in case

#4 In re Zyprexa Products Liability Litigation (2008) nyed 17 own cites 3× in case

#5 Chicago Sun-Times v. Cook County Health and Hospital System (2022) ill 11 own cites 4× in case

#6 Terrell v. Main Line Health, Inc. (2018) paed 17 own cites 2× in case

#7 In Re the Estate of Broderick (2005) kanctapp 20 own cites 1× in case

#8 Zani v. Rite Aid Headquarters Corp. (2017) nysd 20 own cites 1× in case

#9 Kenneth Wilson v. UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co (2022) ca4 14 own cites 1× in case

#10 Patrick Kearns v. United States (2022) ca8 11 own cites 1× in case

#11 Tex. Tech Physicians Assocs. v. U.S. Dep't of Health & Human Servs. (2019) ca5 9 own cites 1× in case

#12 State v. Smith (2016) ncctapp 3 own cites 2× in case

#13 Steinberg v. CVS Caremark Corp. (2012) paed 4 own cites 1× in case

#14 SER Wheeling Hospital, Inc. David A. Graphery, M.D. v. Hon. Ronald E. Wilson, Judge (2016) wva 4 own cites 1× in case

#15 Klaine v. Southern Illinois Hospital Services (2014) illappct 12 own cites 1× in case

#16 King v. Cook County Health & Hospitals System (2020) illappct 1 own cites 4× in case

#17 King v. Cook County Health & Hospitals System (2020) illappct 1 own cites 4× in case

#18 Klaine v. Southern Illinois Hospital Services (2014) illappct 1 own cites 1× in case

#19 Estate of Carol A. Kennelly v. Mid Coast Hospital (2020) me 2 own cites 1× in case

#20 Estate of Carol A. Kennelly v. Mid Coast Hospital (2020) me 1 own cites 1× 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.