28 U.S.C. § 47a — Statute Treatment

Statute treatment: 28 U.S.C. § 47a

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 8 citation events across 8 distinct cases.
8citations total
8distinct interpreting cases
1distinct courts
0citations in last 5y
1934–1947year range
Top 8 leading cases
#1 Mississippi Valley Barge Line Co. v. United States (1934) scotus 379 own cites 1× in case
#2 United States v. Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. (1942) scotus 218 own cites 1× in case
#3 New York v. United States (1947) scotus 177 own cites 1× in case
#4 City of Yonkers v. United States (1944) scotus 113 own cites 1× in case
#5 Eastern-Central Motor Carriers Ass'n v. United States (1944) scotus 71 own cites 1× in case
#6 Gregg Cartage & Storage Co. v. United States (1942) scotus 59 own cites 1× in case
#7 Cornell Steamboat Co. v. United States (1944) scotus 43 own cites 1× in case
#8 Swift & Co. v. United States (1942) scotus 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.