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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 379 U.S. 329 - King v. United States · 1964Most cited · 151 citing opinions

§ 192 fiduciary liability

whether or not King falls within the category of fiduciaries on whom such responsibility should be placed depends, not on the title of his position or the mode of his appointment, but, in practical terms, upon the degree of control he is in a position to assert over the allocation among creditors of the debtor's assets in his possession

How often courts cite the case defining “control test”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “control test” — 151 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.