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oleomargarine

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 284 U.S. 498 - Miller v. Standard Nut Margarine Co. · 1932Most cited · 1,139 citing opinions

All substances heretofore known as oleomargarine, oleo, oleomargarine oil, butterine, lardine, suine, and neutral; all mixtures and compounds of oleomargarine, oleo, olemargarine oil, butterine, lardine, suine, and neutral; all lard extracts and tallow extracts; and all mixtures and compounds of tallow, beef fat, suet, lard, lard oil, vegetable oil, annotto, and other coloring matter, intestinal fat, and offal fat made in imitation or semblance of butter, or calculated or intended to be sold as butter or for butter

How often courts cite the case defining “oleomargarine”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “oleomargarine” — 1,139 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.