biens
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 281 U.S. 449 - Todok v. Union State Bank · 1930Most cited · 68 citing opinions
The French word 'biens' has a wider significance than the English word 'goods' (used by the American translator) and embraces real property
How often courts cite the case defining “biens”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “biens” — 68 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.