Appearance as suitor
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 244 U.S. 456 - In the Matter of the Indiana Transportation Company · 1917Most cited · 88 citing opinions
not general submission
Persons by becoming suitors do not place themselves for all purposes under the control of the court.
How often courts cite the case defining “Appearance as suitor”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Appearance as suitor” — 86 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.