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flow test

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 379 U.S. 366 - California v. Lo-Vaca Gathering Co. · 1965Most cited · 189 citing opinions

federal jurisdiction

Federal jurisdiction was to follow the flow of electric energy, an engineering and scientific, rather than a legalistic or governmental, test

How often courts cite the case defining “flow test”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “flow test” — 185 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.