Statute treatment: 40 U.S.C. § 523

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 23 citation events across 12 distinct cases.

23citations total

12distinct interpreting cases

8distinct courts

0citations in last 5y

1959–2016year range

Top 8 leading cases

#1 Shawnee Tribe v. United States (2005) ca10 9 own cites 5× in case

#2 Shawnee Tribe v. United States (2005) ca10 19 own cites 5× in case

#3 John Gieringer v. Center School District No. 58 (1973) ca8 38 own cites 1× in case

#4 Shawnee Tribe v. United States (2004) ksd 4 own cites 4× in case

#5 Upstate Citizens for Equality, Inc. v. United States (2016) ca2 24 own cites 1× in case

#6 United States v. County of Lawrence (1959) pawd 8 own cites 1× in case

#7 Central New York Fair Business Ass'n v. Jewell (2016) ca2 2 own cites 1× in case

#8 United States v. County of Lawrence, City of New Castle, City of New Castle School District, County of Lawrence Institution District (1960) ca3 6 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.