Statute treatment: C.F.R. § 249

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 68 citation events across 51 distinct cases.

68citations total

51distinct interpreting cases

26distinct courts

12citations in last 5y

1961–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Phillip J. Singer v. Kenneth Reali (2018) ca4 73 own cites 2× in case

#2 District of Columbia Podiatry Society v. District of Columbia (1975) dcd 27 own cites 3× in case

#3 Bracco v. Lackner (1978) cand 38 own cites 2× in case

#4 In Re Alstom SA Securities Litigation (2005) nysd 150 own cites 1× in case

#5 Rush v. Parham (1977) gand 31 own cites 2× in case

#6 Klein v. Califano (1978) ca3 57 own cites 4× in case

#7 Preterm, Inc. v. Michael S. Dukakis, Parents' Aid Society, Inc. v. Alexander E. Sharp Ii, Parents' Aid Society, Inc. v. Alexander E. Sharp II (1979) ca1 119 own cites 1× in case

#8 Fuzie v. Manor Care, Inc. (1977) ohnd 21 own cites 2× in case

#9 Togut v. RBC Dain Correspondent Services (In Re S.W. Bach & Co.) (2010) nysb 21 own cites 2× in case

#10 In Re Northern Telecom Ltd. Securities Litigation (2000) nysd 48 own cites 1× in case

#11 Laura Hathaway, D/B/A R.N. Nursing Home v. David Mathews, Secretary, United States Department of Health, Education& Welfare (1976) ca7 44 own cites 1× in case

#12 Becker v. Toia (1977) nysd 32 own cites 1× in case

#13 Case v. Weinberger (1975) ca2 52 own cites 2× in case

#14 cluster 778801 (2002) ca8 227 own cites 1× in case

#15 United States v. Virgilio Patricio Flores (1985) ca9 24 own cites 1× in case

#16 Doe v. Beal (1975) ca3 43 own cites 2× in case

#17 City of Miami Fire Fighters & Police Ofcs Ret Tr v. CVS Health Corporation (2022) ca1 23 own cites 1× in case

#18 Winters v. Lavine (1978) ca2 125 own cites 1× in case

#19 D----R v. Mitchell (1978) utd 15 own cites 1× in case

#20 Pedraza v. Coca-Cola Co. (2006) gand 14 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.