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continuing injunction

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 286 U.S. 106 - United States v. Swift & Co. · 1932Most cited · 2,820 citing opinions

The distinction is between restraints that give protection to rights fully accrued upon facts so nearly permanent as to be substantially impervious to change, and those that involve the supervision of changing conduct or conditions and are thus provisional and tentative.

How often courts cite the case defining “continuing injunction”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “continuing injunction” — 2,781 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.