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written request for relief

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 340 U.S. 8 - Fogarty v. United States · 1950Most cited · 180 citing opinions

written notice presented prior to August 14, 1945, to an agency which was authorized to grant relief under § 201 of the First War Powers Act... whatever the form of notice, it must be sufficient to apprise the agency that it was being asked to grant extra-legal relief under the First War Powers Act for losses sustained in the performance of war contracts

How often courts cite the case defining “written request for relief”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “written request for relief” — 179 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.