Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1849
Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1849 (October 1, 1849 to September 30, 1850), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 28 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (28 with at least one citation, 0 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.
- February 22, 1850· cited 185×Lord v. Veazie
- April 30, 1850· cited 126×Benner v. Porter
- April 26, 1850· cited 119×Wilson v. Simpson
- March 18, 1850· cited 111×Irwin v. Dixion
- May 28, 1850· cited 68×John Goodtitle v. Gaius Kibbe
- January 15, 1850· cited 68×Phalen v. Virginia
- May 14, 1850· cited 35×Withers v. Greene
- February 18, 1850· cited 30×Menard's Heirs v. Massey
- May 24, 1850· cited 26×Walden v. Bodley's Heirs
- February 28, 1850· cited 26×Neves v. Scott
- May 29, 1850· cited 25×The United States, in Error v. Horace Southmayd and Stephen C. Southmayd
- May 18, 1850· cited 25×Humphreys v. Leggett, Smith, & Lawrence
- May 21, 1850· cited 22×Davis v. Police Jury of the Parish of Concordia
- May 29, 1850· cited 14×The State of Pennsylvania v. The Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company, William Ottersan, and George Croft
- May 28, 1850· cited 13×Forsyth v. United States
- February 18, 1850· cited 9×Bennett v. Butterworth
- April 23, 1850· cited 7×Strader v. Baldwin
- April 23, 1850· cited 5×La Roche v. Lessee of Jones
- January 18, 1850· cited 5×McClanahan v. Davis
- February 26, 1850· cited 3×Williamson v. Ball
- May 28, 1850· cited 2×Loftin Cotton, in Error v. The United States
- July 1, 1850· cited 1×Lytle v. Arkansas
- May 20, 1850· cited 1×Smith Hogan, Arthur S. Hogan, and Richard Y. Reynolds, in Error v. Aaron Ross, Who Sues for the Use of Robert Patterson
- February 26, 1850· cited 1×Williamson v. Irish Presbyterian Congregation of City of New York
- February 12, 1850· cited 1×Wanzer v. Tupper & Rollins
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