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reward

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 297 U.S. 124 - Gooch v. United States · 1936Most cited · 671 citing opinions

reward implies something given in return for good or evil done or received

How often courts cite the case defining “reward”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “reward” — 668 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.