a corporate purpose
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 101 U.S. 407 - County of Livingston v. Darlington · 1879Most cited · 52 citing opinions
a tax to be expended in a manner which shall promote the general prosperity and welfare of the municipality which levies it.' We accept this definition,"
How often courts cite the case defining “a corporate purpose”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “a corporate purpose” — 52 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.