repair
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 377 U.S. 422 - Wilbur-Ellis Co. v. Kuther · 1964Most cited · 81 citing opinions
patent law
When the wearing or injury is partial, then repair is restoration, and not reconstruction.
How often courts cite the case defining “repair”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “repair” — 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.