Statute treatment: 7 U.S.C. § 2015

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 287 citation events across 92 distinct cases.

287citations total

92distinct interpreting cases

48distinct courts

3citations in last 5y

1978–2024year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Lyng v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement Workers (1988) scotus 286 own cites 6× in case

#2 Ethan Walton v. Marva Livingston Hammons, Director, Michigan Family Independence Agency (1999) ca6 22 own cites 15× in case

#3 Plyler v. Doe (1982) scotus 2,705 own cites 2× in case

#4 Dubuque v. Yeutter (1989) vtd 9 own cites 13× in case

#5 Patricia Dion v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human Services, Clayton Yeutter, Secretary of Agriculture, Third-Party (1991) ca1 18 own cites 6× in case

#6 Barry v. Corrigan (2015) mied 14 own cites 7× in case

#7 Brooks v. Roberts (2017) nynd 5 own cites 11× in case

#8 Barry Ex Rel. Barry v. Lyon (2016) ca6 51 own cites 2× in case

#9 Villas at Parkside Partners v. City of Farmers Branch (2013) ca5 50 own cites 2× in case

#10 Perdue v. Gargano (2012) ind 39 own cites 2× in case

#11 Commonwealth of Massachusetts by Its Department of Public Welfare v. Clayton Yeutter, Secretary United States Department of Agriculture (1991) ca1 6 own cites 7× in case

#12 Gonzalez v. State (2019) del 7 own cites 6× in case

#13 International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers v. Lyng (1986) dcd 7 own cites 6× in case

#14 Monica Navarro Pimentel v Susan Dreyfus (2012) ca9 146 own cites 1× in case

#15 Charles Gresham v. Alex Azar, II (2020) cadc 22 own cites 2× in case

#16 Thomas v. North Carolina Department of Human Resources (1996) ncctapp 20 own cites 2× in case

#17 Brooke B. v. Donald Ray C., II (2013) wva 67 own cites 1× in case

#18 Jordan v. Lyng (1987) vaed 7 own cites 4× in case

#19 State v. Rodriquez (1978) fla 52 own cites 1× in case

#20 Josephine Victorian and Ruth Helen Jones v. Barbara Miller, Supervisor (1987) ca5 49 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.