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suits against the United States

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 303 U.S. 36 - Munro v. United States · 1938Most cited · 349 citing opinions

Suits against the United States can be maintained only by permission, in the manner prescribed and subject to the restrictions imposed.

How often courts cite the case defining “suits against the United States”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “suits against the United States” — 349 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.