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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 274 U.S. 693 - United States v. International Harvester Co. · 1927Most cited · 250 citing opinions

The law, however, does not make the mere size of a corporation, however impressive, or the existence of unexerted power on its part, an offense, when unaccompanied by unlawful conduct in the exercise of its power.

How often courts cite the case defining “mere size”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “mere size” — 250 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.