Michael Friedman v. Kathleen Sebelius

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• pointing to other sections where “the phrase ‘relating to’ denotes a factual relationship”
• “A ‘law or regulation’ . . . cannot refer to the facts of a particular incident.”
• “The [agency’s] decision . . . was arbitrary and capricious with respect to [the determination at issue] because it failed to explain its departure from the agency’s own precedents.”
• “related to” and “relating to” are “functionally identical”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Nicholas Slatten
  D.C. Circuit· 2017-08-04· cited 61×
• Alec Marsh v. J. Alexander's LLC
  Ninth Circuit· 2018-09-18· cited 42×
• Collins v. Securities & Exchange Commission
  D.C. Circuit· 2013-11-26· cited 14×
• Lewis v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
  D.C. Circuit· 2018-06-11· cited 8×
• Gumpad v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration
  District of Columbia· 2014-02-25· cited 5×
• MetLife, Inc. v. Financial Stability Oversight Council
  District of Columbia· 2016-03-30· cited 3×
• Epsilon Electronics, Inc. v. United States Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control
  District of Columbia· 2016-03-07· cited 2×
• Kearney Reg'l Med. Ctr., LLC v. U.S. Dep't of Health & Human Servs.
  Eighth Circuit· 2019-08-19· cited 2×
• People v. Crouse
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2013-12-19· cited 2×
• Department of Medical Assistant Services of the Commonwealth of Virginia v. HHS
  D.C. Circuit· 2020-08-04· cited 1×
• Jones v. Sturek
  District of Columbia· 2013-05-02
• Lewis v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
  District of Columbia· 2018-06-11
• Department of Medical Assistance Services of the Commonwealth of Virginia v. United States Department of Health and Human Services
  District of Columbia· 2018-09-30
• Bailey v. Azar
  District of Columbia· 2020-07-22
• Gross v. United States Inspector General
  District of Columbia· 2023-08-09
• United States v. King
  District of Columbia· 2023-11-30
• Timothy Baxter v. Robert Kennedy, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 2025-04-29
• Wilson v. Social Security Office
  District of Columbia· 2025-11-18

Cites

41 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 20,645×
• Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board
  Supreme Court· 1951-02-26· cited 8,363×
• Taylor v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1990-05-29· cited 5,461×
• Shepard v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2005-03-07· cited 4,574×
• Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-24· cited 3,550×
• Pilot Life Insurance v. Dedeaux
  Supreme Court· 1987-04-06· cited 3,459×
• United States v. Mead Corp.
  Supreme Court· 2001-06-18· cited 3,086×
• Morissette v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1952-01-07· cited 3,056×
• Auer v. Robbins
  Supreme Court· 1997-02-19· cited 2,686×
• Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendon
  Supreme Court· 1990-12-03· cited 1,857×
• Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-01· cited 1,837×
• Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Massachusetts
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-03· cited 1,645×
• Greene v. McElroy
  Supreme Court· 1959-06-29· cited 1,385×
• Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan
  Supreme Court· 1935-01-07· cited 1,089×
• Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 2012-06-21· cited 916×
• Nijhawan v. Holder
  Supreme Court· 2009-06-15· cited 738×
• United States v. Park
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 510×
• Negusie v. Holder
  Supreme Court· 2009-03-03· cited 322×
• Adams Fruit Co. v. Barrett
  Supreme Court· 1990-03-27· cited 320×
• Immigration & Naturalization Service v. National Center for Immigrants' Rights, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1991-12-16· cited 269×