Statute treatment: 15 U.S.C. § 41

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 562 citation events across 440 distinct cases.

562citations total

440distinct interpreting cases

103distinct courts

90citations in last 5y

1936–2026year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 PHH Corp. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2018) cadc 65 own cites 18× in case

#2 Belleville Toyota, Inc. v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (2002) ill 611 own cites 2× in case

#3 Federal Trade Commission v. Flotill Products, Inc. (1967) scotus 87 own cites 4× in case

#4 Trudeau v. Federal Trade Commission (2006) cadc 1,059 own cites 1× in case

#5 National Petroleum Refiners Ass'n v. Federal Trade Commission (1973) cadc 135 own cites 2× in case

#6 Patrick Collins v. Steven Mnuchin, Secretar (2019) ca5 50 own cites 3× in case

#7 United States v. Bogle (1988) flsd 15 own cites 6× in case

#8 Martin v. Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission (1991) scotus 866 own cites 1× in case

#9 Christ Clomon v. Philip D. Jackson (1993) ca2 539 own cites 1× in case

#10 Frank Irey, Jr., Inc., a Corporation v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (1975) ca3 83 own cites 2× in case

#11 In Re Sealed Case (Three Cases) (1988) cadc 82 own cites 2× in case

#12 Panag v. Farmers Ins. Co. of Washington (2009) wash 311 own cites 1× in case

#13 Daugherty v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (2006) calctapp 298 own cites 1× in case

#14 PHH Corp. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2016) cadc 51 own cites 2× in case

#15 Diane Jeter v. Credit Bureau, Inc. (1985) ca11 265 own cites 1× in case

#16 Durell v. Sharp Healthcare (2010) calctapp 259 own cites 1× in case

#17 Osage Nation of Indians v. United States (1951) cc 46 own cites 2× in case

#18 Culbreth v. Lawrence J. Miller, Inc. (1984) pa 22 own cites 3× in case

#19 National Petroleum Refiners Association v. Federal Trade Commission (1973) cadc 45 own cites 2× in case

#20 Swan v. Clinton (1996) cadc 209 own cites 1× 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.