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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1851

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1851 (October 1, 1851 to September 30, 1852), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 54 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (54 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. February 20, 1852· cited 380×
    The Propeller Genesee Chief v. Fitzhugh
  2. May 27, 1852· cited 202×
    State of Penn. v. THE WHEELING &C. BRIDGE CO.
  3. February 18, 1852· cited 200×
    United States v. Reid
  4. May 12, 1852· cited 173×
    Mitchell v. Harmony
  5. December 31, 1851· cited 156×
    Russell v. Southard
  6. May 27, 1852· cited 107×
    Pillow v. Roberts
  7. March 18, 1852· cited 44×
    Rich v. Lambert
  8. March 18, 1852· cited 43×
    Fretz v. Bull
  9. February 20, 1852· cited 37×
    Teal v. Felton
  10. January 18, 1852· cited 34×
    Dorsey v. Packwood
  11. May 27, 1852· cited 31×
    Hill v. Tucker
  12. December 18, 1851· cited 31×
    Thredgill v. Pintard
  13. December 18, 1851· cited 30×
    Neilson v. Lagow
  14. April 21, 1852· cited 29×
    Henry Miller, in Error v. David Austen, William S. Wilmerding, and David Austen, Jr.
  15. December 31, 1851· cited 29×
    President of the Miners' Bank v. Iowa Ex Rel. District Prosecuting Attorney
  16. April 20, 1852· cited 23×
    Buckingham v. McLean
  17. December 19, 1851· cited 19×
    United States v. Bromley
  18. April 21, 1852· cited 18×
    Parish v. Murphree
  19. January 18, 1852· cited 18×
    Wilbur v. Almy
  20. April 20, 1852· cited 15×
    Walsh v. Rogers
  21. February 18, 1852· cited 13×
    Snead v. McCoull
  22. February 11, 1852· cited 12×
    Doe Ex Dem. Hallett v. Beebe
  23. January 18, 1852· cited 12×
    Grand Gulf Railroad & Banking Co. v. Marshall
  24. May 27, 1852· cited 10×
    Alanson Saltmarsh v. James W. Tuthill
  25. April 28, 1852· cited 9×
    The HEIRS OF DON CARLOS DE VILEMONT v. United States
  26. April 23, 1852· cited 9×
    Campbell v. Doe Ex Dem. Trustees & Treasurer of Original Surveyed Township
  27. December 16, 1851· cited 9×
    President of the Farmers' Bank v. Groves
  28. May 11, 1852· cited 8×
    Rogers v. Lindsey
  29. March 18, 1852· cited 8×
    Union Bank of Louisiana v. STAFFORD
  30. February 18, 1852· cited 7×
    Erwin v. Parham
  31. April 29, 1852· cited 6×
    Taylor v. Doe Ex Dem. Miller
  32. February 24, 1852· cited 6×
    United States v. Castant
  33. December 24, 1851· cited 6×
    Williams, Trustee v. Oliver
  34. March 18, 1852· cited 5×
    Smyth v. Strader, Pevine, & Co.
  35. May 27, 1852· cited 2×
    Goodall v. Tucker
  36. March 18, 1852· cited 2×
    Duncan Linton v. Frederick Stanton
  37. February 11, 1852· cited 2×
    Crawford v. Points
  38. December 11, 1851· cited 2×
    De Montault v. United States
  39. February 24, 1852· cited 1×
    The United States v. Alexis Porche
  40. January 1, 1852· cited 1×
    Christy v. Findley
  41. December 24, 1851· cited 1×
    Williams v. Oliver
  42. December 15, 1851· cited 1×
    United States v. Porche

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