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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1858

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1858 (October 1, 1858 to September 30, 1859), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 38 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (38 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 11, 1859· cited 538×
    Barber v. Barber Ex Rel. Cronkhite
  2. March 18, 1859· cited 272×
    Ableman v. Booth
  3. March 18, 1859· cited 157×
    Kendall v. Winsor
  4. March 11, 1859· cited 129×
    Board of Comm'rs of Knox Cty. v. Aspinwall
  5. December 28, 1858· cited 88×
    Ford v. Williams
  6. March 11, 1859· cited 81×
    Pearce v. Madison & Indianapolis Railroad
  7. March 11, 1859· cited 56×
    Converse v. United States
  8. February 14, 1859· cited 46×
    United States v. City Bank of Columbus
  9. January 31, 1859· cited 45×
    Campbell v. Boyreau
  10. March 11, 1859· cited 41×
    Lea v. Polk County Copper Co.
  11. January 18, 1859· cited 40×
    Leggett v. Humphreys
  12. March 11, 1859· cited 39×
    White v. Vermont & Massachusetts Railroad
  13. February 21, 1859· cited 39×
    New York & Liverpool United States Mail Steamship Co. v. Rumball
  14. February 21, 1859· cited 31×
    New York Ex Rel. Cutler v. Dibble
  15. December 28, 1858· cited 23×
    Kelsey v. Forsyth
  16. March 18, 1859· cited 22×
    Brittan v. Barnaby
  17. February 18, 1859· cited 17×
    Allen v. Newberry
  18. December 28, 1858· cited 14×
    Of the Steamer Louisiana v. Fisher
  19. January 17, 1859· cited 12×
    Lownsdale v. Parrish
  20. February 28, 1859· cited 11×
    Montgomery v. Anderson
  21. January 24, 1859· cited 10×
    Thomas v. Lawson
  22. February 21, 1859· cited 9×
    Ballance v. Forsyth
  23. March 11, 1859· cited 4×
    Western Telegraph Company v. Penniman
  24. February 18, 1859· cited 4×
    Smith v. Orton
  25. February 14, 1859· cited 4×
    Martin v. Imhsen
  26. January 10, 1859· cited 4×
    Richmond v. City of Milwaukie
  27. February 18, 1859· cited 3×
    Henry Hill, in Error v. Caleb B. Smith and Others
  28. March 11, 1859· cited 2×
    Board of Comm'rs of Knox Cty. v. Wallace
  29. February 22, 1859· cited 2×
    Doe Ex Dem. Dickins v. Mahana
  30. February 21, 1859· cited 2×
    Porter v. Foley
  31. February 14, 1859· cited 2×
    Charles Belcher & Co. v. Lawrason
  32. January 18, 1859· cited 1×
    Mason v. Gamble

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