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out-boundaries

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 72 U.S. 827 - Higueras v. United States · 1866Most cited · 39 citing opinions

Grants by quantity, as of one or more leagues of land situate at some designated place, or within a larger tract described by what are called out-boundaries, where the donee is entitled to the quantity specified and no more.

How often courts cite the case defining “out-boundaries”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “out-boundaries” — 39 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.