other coloring matter
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 195 U.S. 159 - Cliff v. United States · 1904Most cited · 15 citing opinions
all coloring matter; at least, all of the nature of those named; and hence the addition of any coloring matter would produce only a natural, and not an artificial, coloration, and thus relieve the product from the 10-cent tax.
How often courts cite the case defining “other coloring matter”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “other coloring matter” — 15 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.