finding without evidence
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 227 U.S. 88 - Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad · 1913Most cited · 1,262 citing opinions
A finding without evidence is arbitrary and baseless. A finding without evidence is beyond the power of the Commission. An order based thereon is contrary to law, and must be set aside by a court of competent jurisdiction.
How often courts cite the case defining “finding without evidence”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “finding without evidence” — 1,244 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.