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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 30 U.S. 449 - The Mayor Aldermen and Inhabitants of New Orleans v. The United States · 1831Most cited · 5 citing opinions

parol testimony must be in writing

In appeals from the circuit courts in chancery cases, the parol testimony which is heard at the trial in the circuit court, ought to appear in the record.

How often courts cite the case defining “chancery record”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “chancery record” — 5 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.