enjoyment
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 326 U.S. 480 - Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Holmes' Estate · 1946Most cited · 296 citing opinions
enjoyment' or 'enjoy,' as used in these and similar statutes, are not terms of art, but connote substantial present economic benefit rather than technical vesting of title or estates.
How often courts cite the case defining “enjoyment”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “enjoyment” — 293 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.