Statute treatment: 15 U.S.C. § 1666

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 756 citation events across 260 distinct cases.

756citations total

260distinct interpreting cases

100distinct courts

240citations in last 5y

1976–2026year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Lyon v. Chase Bank USA, N.A. (2011) ca9 94 own cites 14× in case

#2 William Krieger v. Bank of America NA (2018) ca3 115 own cites 9× in case

#3 Langenfeld v. Chase Bank USA, N.A. (2008) oknd 10 own cites 28× in case

#4 Owusu v. New York State Insurance (2009) nysd 82 own cites 8× in case

#5 Burrell v. DFS SERVICES, LLC (2010) njd 40 own cites 10× in case

#6 Belmont v. Associates National Bank (Delaware) (2000) nyed 15 own cites 16× in case

#7 Strubel v. Comenity Bank (2016) ca2 195 own cites 4× in case

#8 Citibank (South Dakota), N.A. v. Mincks (2004) moctapp 12 own cites 16× in case

#9 Oscar S. Gray v. American Express Company (1984) cadc 68 own cites 5× in case

#10 Burnstein v. Saks Fifth Avenue & Co. (2002) mied 13 own cites 12× in case

#11 Stafford v. Cross Country Bank (2003) kywd 72 own cites 4× in case

#12 Esquibel v. Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A. (2007) txsd 8 own cites 13× in case

#13 Gengo v. Target National Bank (2007) txsd 5 own cites 18× in case

#14 American Express Co. v. Koerner (1981) scotus 69 own cites 3× in case

#15 Discover Bank v. Stanley (2008) sd 55 own cites 3× in case

#16 League v. Citibank (South Dakota) (2008) gactapp 10 own cites 8× in case

#17 DBI Architects, P.C. v. American Express Travel-Related Services Co. (2004) cadc 43 own cites 3× in case

#18 Michael Stuart Dawkins v. Sears Roebuck and Company (1997) ca5 23 own cites 4× in case

#19 Kurz v. Chase Manhattan Bank (2003) nysd 12 own cites 6× in case

#20 Bach v. First Union National Bank (2005) ca6 51 own cites 2× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.