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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 323 U.S. 490 - Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Lenroot · 1945Most cited · 333 citing opinions

We do not think 'ship' in this Act applies to intangible messages, which we do not ordinarily speak of as being 'shipped.

How often courts cite the case defining “ship”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “ship” — 333 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.