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Possessory interests

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 429 U.S. 452 - United States v. County of Fresno · 1977Most cited · 374 citing opinions

the following: "(a) Possession of, claim to, or right to the possession of land or improvements, except when coupled with ownership of the land or improvements in the same person."

Title 18 Cal.Adm.

How often courts cite the case defining “Possessory interests”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Possessory interests” — 374 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.