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Rule 52(b) motion

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 318 U.S. 203 - Leishman v. Associated Wholesale Electric Co. · 1943Most cited · 227 citing opinions

tolling

a motion under Rule 52(b) such as the instant one which seeks to amend or supplement the findings of fact in more than purely formal or mechanical aspects tolls the appeals statute, and that the time for taking an appeal runs from the date of the order disposing of the motion.

How often courts cite the case defining “Rule 52(b) motion”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Rule 52(b) motion” — 227 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.