leaving
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 83 U.S. 352 - McNitt v. Turner · 1872Most cited · 83 citing opinions
dying leaving property
The term leaving, used in this connection, is the synonym of owning.
How often courts cite the case defining “leaving”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “leaving” — 81 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.