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Dock

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 58 U.S. 426 - City of Boston v. Lecraw · 1854Most cited · 25 citing opinions

A dock is defined by philologists, according to the American use of the term, to be 'the space between wharves.

How often courts cite the case defining “Dock”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Dock” — 25 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.