Statute treatment: 28 U. S. C. § 1607

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 99 citation events across 60 distinct cases.

99citations total

60distinct interpreting cases

19distinct courts

9citations in last 5y

1979–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 First National City Bank v. Banco Para El Comercio Exterior De Cuba (1983) scotus 602 own cites 8× in case

#2 Bawol Cabiri and Efua Cabiri v. Government of the Republic of Ghana (1999) ca2 87 own cites 6× in case

#3 Doe v. See (2009) ca9 188 own cites 4× in case

#4 In Re Balbir Singh Tuli, Debtor. Balbir Singh Tuli v. Republic of Iraq (1999) ca9 589 own cites 1× in case

#5 In Re Oil Spill By\ Amoco Cadiz\" Off Coast of France" (1979) ilnd 20 own cites 3× in case

#6 Broidy Capital Management LLC v. Nicolas Muzin (2023) cadc 9 own cites 5× in case

#7 Banco Nacional De Cuba v. Chase Manhattan Bank (1980) nysd 31 own cites 2× in case

#8 Elahi v. Islamic Republic of Iran (2000) dcd 111 own cites 1× in case

#9 Saudi Basic Industries Corp. v. ExxonMobil Corp. (2002) njd 13 own cites 3× in case

#10 Republic of Ecuador v. ChevronTexaco Corp. (2005) nysd 24 own cites 2× in case

#11 The Republic Of The Philippines v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation (1995) ca3 93 own cites 1× in case

#12 In Re the Complaint of Rio Grande Transport, Inc. (1981) nysd 22 own cites 2× in case

#13 Valore v. Islamic Republic of Iran (2007) dcd 21 own cites 2× in case

#14 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Phoenix International Software, Inc. (2011) ca7 73 own cites 1× in case

#15 Alexander Khochinsky v. Republic of Poland (2021) cadc 19 own cites 2× in case

#16 New Hampshire Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Markem Corp. (1997) mass 32 own cites 1× in case

#17 Barragan v. Banco Bch (1986) calctapp 31 own cites 1× in case

#18 Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Ephraim Emeka Ugwuonye (2012) dcd 10 own cites 2× in case

#19 United States Ex Rel. Anthony v. Burke Engineering Co. (2005) cacd 9 own cites 2× in case

#20 Corporacion Venezolana De Fomento v. Vintero Sales Corp. (1979) nysd 24 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.