Statute treatment: C.F.R. § 447.15

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 241 citation events across 101 distinct cases.

241citations total

101distinct interpreting cases

53distinct courts

30citations in last 5y

1979–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Keup v. Wisconsin Department of Health & Family Services (2004) wis 22 own cites 15× in case

#2 Banks v. Secretary Of Indiana Family And Social Services Administration (1993) ca7 27 own cites 7× in case

#3 Illinois Health Maintenance Organization Guaranty Ass'n v. Department of Insurance (2007) illappct 34 own cites 4× in case

#4 Olszewski v. Scripps Health (2003) cal 124 own cites 2× in case

#5 Smallwood v. Central Peninsula General Hospital (2006) alaska 27 own cites 4× in case

#6 New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation v. Cesar A. Perales (1992) ca2 36 own cites 3× in case

#7 Baptist Healthcare Systems, Inc. v. Miller (2005) ky 66 own cites 2× in case

#8 Lizer v. Eagle Air Med Corp. (2004) azd 22 own cites 3× in case

#9 People v. Anthony M. (2007) calctapp 40 own cites 2× in case

#10 Jackie Abbott v. Banner Health Network (2016) ariz 19 own cites 3× in case

#11 McAmis v. Wallace (1997) vawd 33 own cites 2× in case

#12 Spectrum Health Continuing Care Group v. Anna Marie Bowling Irrevocable Trust Dated June 27, 2002 (2005) ca6 10 own cites 12× in case

#13 Public Health Trust v. Dade Cty. School (1996) fladistctapp 16 own cites 3× in case

#14 Terrell v. Nanda (2000) lactapp 30 own cites 2× in case

#15 Palumbo v. Myers (1983) calctapp 28 own cites 2× in case

#16 Teresa Barney and Randy Barney, Bonita Waldron, on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated, Intervenor-Appellant v. Holzer Clinic, Ltd. (1997) ca6 96 own cites 1× in case

#17 Ansley v. Banner Health (2019) arizctapp 2 own cites 17× in case

#18 Walter Ansley v. Banner Health Network (2020) ariz 12 own cites 3× in case

#19 Commonwealth v. Sexton (2018) moctapp 62 own cites 1× in case

#20 Nickel v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (2008) pacommwct 15 own cites 2× 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.