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arbitrary administrative accounting order

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 299 U.S. 232 - American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. United States · 1936Most cited · 485 citing opinions

What has been ordered must appear to be 'so entirely at odds with fundamental principles of correct accounting' as to be the expression of a whim rather than an exercise of judgment.

How often courts cite the case defining “arbitrary administrative accounting order”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “arbitrary administrative accounting order” — 485 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.