Statute treatment: 42 U.S.C. § 227

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 59 citation events across 55 distinct cases.

59citations total

55distinct interpreting cases

39distinct courts

17citations in last 5y

1998–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Jose Gomez v. Campbell-Ewald Co. (2014) ca9 100 own cites 1× in case

#2 Johansen v. HomeAdvisor, Inc. (2016) ohsd 59 own cites 1× in case

#3 King v. Time Warner Cable Inc. (2018) ca2 48 own cites 1× in case

#4 Physicians Healthsource, Inc. v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2017) ca2 45 own cites 1× in case

#5 Victory Processing, LLC v. Tim Fox (2019) ca9 12 own cites 2× in case

#6 Helping Hand Caregivers, Ltd. v. Darden Restaurants, Inc. (2018) ca7 31 own cites 1× in case

#7 US Fax Law Center, Inc. v. Henry Schein, Inc. (2009) coloctapp 29 own cites 1× in case

#8 Richard Fischbein v. Olson Research Group Inc (2020) ca3 23 own cites 1× in case

#9 Seidl v. Greentree Mortgage Co. (1998) cod 22 own cites 1× in case

#10 Condon v. Office Depot, Inc. (2003) fladistctapp 20 own cites 1× in case

#11 Snyder v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC (2017) ilnd 14 own cites 1× in case

#12 City Select Auto Sales, Inc. v. David/Randall Associates, Inc. (2015) njd 14 own cites 1× in case

#13 Missouri Ex Rel. Nixon v. American Blast Fax, Inc. (2002) moed 14 own cites 1× in case

#14 Physicians Healthsource, Inc. v. A-S Medication Solutions LLC (2018) illinoised 13 own cites 1× in case

#15 Aronson v. Fax.com Inc. (2001) pactcomplallegh 7 own cites 1× in case

#16 Lowe v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (2017) ilnd 7 own cites 1× in case

#17 Paldo Sign & Display Co v. Wagener Equities, Inc. (2014) ilnd 4 own cites 1× in case

#18 Sawyer v. West Bend Mutual Insurance (2012) wisctapp 3 own cites 1× in case

#19 Green v. Time Insurance (2009) ilnd 3 own cites 1× in case

#20 Madrid v. Robinson (2016) vawd 1 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.