their roads
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 145 U.S. 393 - St. Louis, Vandalia & Terre Haute Railroad v. Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad · 1892Most cited · 201 citing opinions
roads of Illinois corporations, as well as roads of corporations of other states, and the power conferred on corporations of Illinois to make contracts 'for leasing' such roads includes making, as well as taking, leases thereof.
How often courts cite the case defining “their roads”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “their roads” — 201 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.