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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1872

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1872 (October 1, 1872 to September 30, 1873), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 40 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (37 with at least one citation, 21 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.

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  1. April 15, 1873· cited 321×
    Davis v. Gray
  2. March 10, 1873· cited 153×
    Case of the State Tax on Foreign-Held Bonds. Railroad Company v. Pennsylvania
  3. November 25, 1872· cited 81×
    Gould v. Rees
  4. April 28, 1873· cited 76×
    Marshall v. Knox
  5. March 17, 1873· cited 63×
    McNitt v. Turner
  6. April 28, 1873· cited 55×
    Cammack v. Lewis
  7. November 18, 1872· cited 54×
    Erskine v. Hohnbach
  8. March 17, 1873· cited 53×
    Tyler v. Magwire
  9. December 18, 1872· cited 51×
    Gray v. Darlington
  10. April 18, 1873· cited 38×
    Partridge v. The Insurance Company
  11. January 18, 1873· cited 34×
    Pierce v. Carskadon
  12. April 28, 1873· cited 33×
    Insurance Company v. Lyman
  13. January 20, 1873· cited 30×
    Dickinson v. The Planters' Bank
  14. November 11, 1872· cited 29×
    Dirst v. Morris
  15. March 18, 1873· cited 23×
    Smith v. McCool
  16. April 18, 1873· cited 20×
    Hume v. Beale's
  17. January 18, 1873· cited 18×
    Garnharts v. United States
  18. November 11, 1872· cited 17×
    Fowler v. Rapley
  19. March 18, 1873· cited 16×
    Barnes v. the Railroads
  20. December 18, 1872· cited 12×
    James v. Milwaukee
  21. March 18, 1873· cited 11×
    Sweeny v. United States
  22. December 1, 1872· cited 10×
    Ex Parte: In the Matter of the United States
  23. April 18, 1873· cited 8×
    Deitsch v. Wiggins
  24. March 18, 1873· cited 8×
    Moses v. The Mayor
  25. April 28, 1873· cited 5×
    Crilley v. Burrows
  26. January 27, 1873· cited 4×
    Railroad v. Johnson
  27. January 27, 1873· cited 3×
    Railroads v. Richmond
  28. December 18, 1872· cited 3×
    Pelham v. Way
  29. December 15, 1872· cited 2×
    Insurance Co. v. Lyman
  30. December 16, 1872· cited 1×
    Pennywit v. Eaton
  31. December 15, 1872· cited 1×
    Ryan v. Koch
  32. December 15, 1872· cited 1×
    Marqueze v. Bloom
  33. November 18, 1872· cited 1×
    Salomons v. Graham
  34. March 3, 1873
    Bank of New Orleans v. Caldwell
  35. January 6, 1873
    Jones v. Fritschle

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