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registration laws

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 229 U.S. 179 - First National Bank v. Keys · 1913Most cited · 20 citing opinions

Registration laws are of statutory origin, and the statute must in each case be examined to determine what instruments are to be recorded, where they are to be recorded, and the effect of a failure to record.

How often courts cite the case defining “registration laws”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “registration laws” — 17 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.