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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1820

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1820 (October 1, 1820 to September 30, 1821), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 23 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (23 with at least one citation, 0 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.

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  1. March 18, 1821· cited 2,076×
    Cohens v. Virginia
  2. February 12, 1821· cited 189×
    Thatcher v. Powell
  3. February 12, 1821· cited 175×
    Hopkins v. Lee
  4. March 15, 1821· cited 121×
    Spring v. South Carolina Insurance
  5. March 18, 1821· cited 70×
    Green v. Watkins
  6. March 14, 1821· cited 64×
    Brashier v. Gratz
  7. March 16, 1821· cited 56×
    Clark v. Graham
  8. March 15, 1821· cited 38×
    Miller v. Kerr
  9. February 12, 1821· cited 34×
    Farmers & Mechanics' Bank of Pennsylvania v. Smith
  10. February 18, 1821· cited 27×
    Mechanics' Bank of Alexandria v. Withers
  11. February 18, 1821· cited 21×
    Bussard v. Levering
  12. March 18, 1821· cited 19×
    Sullivan v. Fulton Steam Boat Co.
  13. February 18, 1821· cited 17×
    Lindenberger v. Beall
  14. February 26, 1821· cited 13×
    The Robert Edwards
  15. February 27, 1821· cited 10×
    The Nueva Anna and Liebre
  16. March 18, 1821· cited 7×
    Willinks v. Hollingsworth
  17. March 18, 1821· cited 7×
    The Collector. Wilmot
  18. March 2, 1821· cited 6×
    The Collector
  19. February 12, 1821· cited 5×
    Randolph v. Barbour
  20. March 18, 1821· cited 3×
    La Conception.
  21. March 18, 1821· cited 1×
    The Jonquille

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