coupon bond
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 65 U.S. 364 - Henry Amey v. The Mayor Aldermen and Citizens of Allegheny City · 1860Most cited · 8 citing opinions
bonds, with coupons for interest — a coupon bond — coupon being the interest payable separable from the certificate of loan, for the purpose of receiving it. But neither the instrument nor coupon has any of the legal characteristics of a bond, either with or without a penalty, though both are written acknowledgements for the payment of a debt.
How often courts cite the case defining “coupon bond”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “coupon bond” — 8 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.