regular grant
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 61 U.S. 235 - White v. Burnley · 1857Most cited · 32 citing opinions
a regular grant (that is, a completed title, made by those exercising the proper political power to grant lands) is not open to this objection, by an opposing claimant setting up a younger title
How often courts cite the case defining “regular grant”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “regular grant” — 32 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.