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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 119 U.S. 680 - Enfield v. Jordan · 1887Most cited · 61 citing opinions

any walled collection of houses.

How often courts cite the case defining “town”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “town” — 61 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.