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Valid entry

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Definitions from Case Law

From 35 U.S. 269 - Ringo v. Binns · 1836Most cited · 33 citing opinions

land law

To constitute a valid entry, it must call for objects notorious at its date; and it must be so special in its particular location, that others might appropriate the adjacent vacant and unappropriated lands with safety.

How often courts cite the case defining “Valid entry”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Valid entry” — 33 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.