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accommodation bill

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 62 U.S. 432 - McCarty v. Roots · 1858Most cited · 16 citing opinions

The various parties to an accommodation bill, where no consideration has passed as among themselves, are not, unless by special agreement, bound to pay in equal proportions as co-sureties.

How often courts cite the case defining “accommodation bill”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “accommodation bill” — 16 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.