Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1870
Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1870 (October 1, 1870 to September 30, 1871), 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, 15 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.
- December 19, 1870· cited 250×Marble Co. v. Ripley
- May 18, 1871· cited 162×The Cherokee Tobacco
- January 18, 1871· cited 85×Ducat v. Chicago
- December 12, 1870· cited 54×The Kalurama
- March 27, 1871· cited 38×The Fannie
- January 23, 1871· cited 38×Railroad Co. v. McClure
- May 18, 1871· cited 27×Forsyth v. Woods
- November 21, 1870· cited 27×Washington Railroad v. Bradleys
- February 13, 1871· cited 22×Stagg v. Insurance Company
- May 18, 1871· cited 18×Halliday v. Hamilton
- December 19, 1870· cited 17×The Mabey
- March 27, 1871· cited 15×Generes v. Campbell
- May 18, 1871· cited 10×United States v. Lynde
- March 18, 1871· cited 5×Ward v. Maryland
- January 18, 1871· cited 5×Coddington v. Richardson
- May 18, 1871· cited 3×Legal Tender Cases
- January 23, 1871· cited 3×Edmondson v. Bloomshire
- December 15, 1870· cited 2×Farr v. Thomson
- December 15, 1870· cited 1×Western Massachusetts Insurance v. Same
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