celebrated case
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Perhaps the most celebrated case of treason involved Aaron Burr, in 1807.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2017
His most celebrated case involved Ms. Newton-John, who sued — and was sued by — MCA Records in the middle of a five-year contract she signed in 1975.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2014
"This is a very celebrated case, and the general public's understanding of the case stems from Truman Capote's account."
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2013
In one celebrated case in 1922, George Hugo Russell, a senior politician, sought divorce from his wife Christabel.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2012
There is an account of the hardships which this system inflicted upon suitors told of one celebrated case.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)