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absorption

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 265 U.S. 315 - Lynch v. Tilden Produce Co. · 1924Most cited · 116 citing opinions

Absorption' should be read to include the introduction of moisture from the outside and the incorporation of water into the butter, whether it is technically an absorption or not. Obviously, it does not include moisture originally contained in the cream or butter.

How often courts cite the case defining “absorption”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “absorption” — 116 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.