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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 395 U.S. 701 - Cipriano v. City of Houma · 1969Most cited · 1,417 citing opinions

the bonds must be approved by a majority of the property taxpayers voting and their votes must also represent a 'majority of the assessed property owned by those taxpayers who are actually voting.

How often courts cite the case defining “number and amount”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “number and amount” — 1,411 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.