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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 112 U.S. 495 - Arthur v. Morgan · 1884Most cited · 199 citing opinions

property or worldly substance." When it is accompanied, in'a will, by words of narrow sr import, the bequest, if not residuary, may be confined to species of property ejusdem generis with those previously described..

How often courts cite the case defining “effects”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “effects” — 199 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.