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accompanying such article

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Definitions from Case Law

From 335 U.S. 345 - Kordel v. United States · 1948Most cited · 599 citing opinions

One article or thing is accompanied by another when it supplements or explains it, in the manner that a committee report of the Congress accompanies a bill. No physical attachment one to the other is necessary. It is the textual relationship that is significant.

How often courts cite the case defining “accompanying such article”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “accompanying such article” — 599 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.