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may be viable

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 439 U.S. 379 - Colautti v. Franklin · 1979Most cited · 1,997 citing opinions

viable," a second serious ambiguity appears in the statute.

How often courts cite the case defining “may be viable”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “may be viable” — 1,990 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.