Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1848
Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1848 (October 1, 1848 to September 30, 1849), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 17 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (17 with at least one citation, 0 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.
- March 13, 1849· cited 38×Massingill v. Downs
- December 19, 1848· cited 21×Timothy L. MacE in Error v. Jared Wells
- March 13, 1849· cited 19×Hall Neilson, in Error v. Wilson Lagow
- March 18, 1849· cited 12×Eleazer F. Backus, in Error v. William Gould and David Banks, Who Sue as Well for the United States as Themselves
- March 13, 1849· cited 10×Townsend v. Jemison
- March 18, 1849· cited 7×William and Francis Sadler v. Thomas B. Hoover, Sylvanus Chambers, and Samuel H. Dinkins, Partners by the Style of Thomas B. Hoover and Company
- December 28, 1848· cited 6×Kennedy's Executors v. Lessee of Hunt
- March 12, 1849· cited 4×Van Rensselaer v. Watts's Executors
- January 18, 1849· cited 4×Maria Matheson v. Bank of the State of Alabama
- January 1, 1849· cited 4×Hardeman v. Harris
- February 18, 1849· cited 3×United States v. Heirs of Boisdoré
- January 16, 1849· cited 3×Bodley v. Goodrich
- March 12, 1849· cited 2×Udell v. Davidson
- February 18, 1849· cited 1×Colby v. Ledden
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