Statute treatment: 49 U.S.C. § 30111

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 66 citation events across 39 distinct cases.

66citations total

39distinct interpreting cases

25distinct courts

2citations in last 5y

1995–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 MCI Sales and Service, Inc. v. Hinton (2008) texapp 28 own cites 6× in case

#2 National Truck Equipment Ass'n v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (2013) ca6 20 own cites 6× in case

#3 Great Dane Trailers, Inc. v. Estate of Wells (2001) tex 65 own cites 3× in case

#4 Hyundai Motor Co. v. Alvarado (1998) tex 35 own cites 4× in case

#5 MCI Sales and Service, Inc. v. Hinton (2010) tex 141 own cites 2× in case

#6 Iannacchino v. Ford Motor Co. (2008) mass 553 own cites 1× in case

#7 Air Brake Systems, Inc. v. Norman Y. Mineta, in His Capacity as Secretary of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (2004) ca6 41 own cites 2× in case

#8 Pub. Citizen, Inc. v. Trump (2018) cadc 32 own cites 2× in case

#9 Nancy Gracia v. Volvo Europa Truck, N v. a Foreign Corporation (1997) ca7 82 own cites 1× in case

#10 Merritt v. State (2005) ind 76 own cites 1× in case

#11 Williamson v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc. (2008) calctapp 9 own cites 3× in case

#12 City of Bremerton v. Spears (1998) wash 32 own cites 1× in case

#13 City of Bremerton v. Spears (1998) wash 32 own cites 1× in case

#14 Doomes v. Best Transit Corp. (2011) ny 27 own cites 1× in case

#15 Campbell v. General Motors Corp. (1998) alnd 24 own cites 1× in case

#16 Morgan v. Ford Motor Co. (2009) wva 20 own cites 1× in case

#17 Allye M. Haris, Individually and as Guardian of Willie B. Harris, Jr., - Appellant/ Cross v. Great Dane Trailers, Inc., - Appellees/ Cross (2000) ca8 17 own cites 1× in case

#18 Geier, Alexis v. Amer Honda Mtr Co (1999) cadc 17 own cites 1× in case

#19 Brewer v. General Motors Corp. (1996) texapp 6 own cites 2× in case

#20 Roland v. General Motors Corp. (2008) indctapp 13 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.