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act or transaction

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 291 U.S. 610 - Ex parte Baldwin · 1934Most cited · 399 citing opinions

Judicial Code § 66

Such nonfeasance is not an 'act or transaction' within the meaning of section 66 (28 USCA § 125).

How often courts cite the case defining “act or transaction”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “act or transaction” — 398 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.