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lease cancellation payment

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 313 U.S. 28 - Hort v. Commissioner · 1941Most cited · 722 citing opinions

The cancellation of the lease involved nothing more than relinquishment of the right to future rental payments in return for a present substitute payment and possession of the leased premises.

How often courts cite the case defining “lease cancellation payment”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “lease cancellation payment” — 719 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.