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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1902

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1902 (October 1, 1902 to September 30, 1903), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 193 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (190 with at least one citation, 152 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.

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  1. March 2, 1903· cited 885×
    The Osceola
  2. April 6, 1903· cited 492×
    The Japanese Immigrant Case
  3. April 20, 1903· cited 332×
    Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Behymer
  4. December 1, 1902· cited 326×
    Metcalf v. Barker
  5. June 1, 1903· cited 315×
    Lockwood v. Exchange Bank
  6. January 26, 1903· cited 301×
    Blackstone v. Miller
  7. February 23, 1903· cited 299×
    United States v. Rickert
  8. February 2, 1903· cited 269×
    Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co.
  9. February 23, 1903· cited 267×
    Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. Corkran
  10. October 1, 1902· cited 260×
    Reid v. Colorado
  11. February 23, 1903· cited 247×
    Reetz v. Michigan
  12. November 17, 1902· cited 239×
    American School of Magnetic Healing v. McAnnulty
  13. June 1, 1903· cited 223×
    Globe Refining Co. v. Landa Cotton Oil Co.
  14. January 19, 1903· cited 215×
    Hale v. Allinson
  15. December 1, 1902· cited 207×
    Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. United States
  16. May 18, 1903· cited 205×
    Randolph v. Scruggs
  17. April 6, 1903· cited 196×
    San Diego Land & Town Co. v. Jasper
  18. January 5, 1903· cited 177×
    Otis v. Parker
  19. January 12, 1903· cited 164×
    Caldwell v. North Carolina
  20. December 1, 1902· cited 164×
    Grin v. Shine
  21. June 1, 1903· cited 155×
    Patterson v. Bark Eudora
  22. March 2, 1903· cited 149×
    Davis & Farnum Manufacturing Co. v. Los Angeles
  23. January 12, 1903· cited 147×
    Hanley v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.
  24. June 1, 1903· cited 138×
    Hutchinson v. Otis
  25. December 1, 1902· cited 135×
    Pickens v. Roy
  26. April 6, 1903· cited 134×
    Shurtleff v. United States
  27. May 18, 1903· cited 130×
    United States Ex Rel. Riverside Oil Co. v. Hitchcock
  28. April 27, 1903· cited 129×
    Giles v. Harris
  29. February 23, 1903· cited 129×
    Tarrance v. Florida
  30. November 17, 1902· cited 127×
    Bird v. United States
  31. May 18, 1903· cited 120×
    Swan & Finch Co. v. United States
  32. December 8, 1902· cited 119×
    Iowa Life Insurance v. Lewis
  33. February 23, 1903· cited 108×
    Helwig v. United States
  34. February 23, 1903· cited 107×
    Kidd v. Alabama
  35. February 1, 1903· cited 106×
    Prout v. Starr
  36. November 17, 1902· cited 105×
    Northern Pacific Railway Company v. Soderberg
  37. January 5, 1903· cited 103×
    Corbus v. Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Co.
  38. December 8, 1902· cited 103×
    Knights Templars' & Masons' Life Indemnity Co. v. Jarman
  39. March 23, 1903· cited 96×
    Kokomo Fence MacHine Co. v. Kitselman
  40. January 19, 1903· cited 94×
    Kelley v. Rhoads
  41. January 5, 1903· cited 94×
    Worden v. California Fig Syrup Co.
  42. December 22, 1902· cited 87×
    Burt v. Union Central Life Insurance
  43. February 2, 1903· cited 83×
    Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. Hillmon
  44. February 23, 1903· cited 82×
    Jaquith v. Rowley
  45. January 5, 1903· cited 79×
    Diamond Glue Co. v. United States Glue Co.
  46. December 1, 1902· cited 76×
    Equitable Life Assurance Society v. Brown
  47. December 1, 1902· cited 75×
    Security Trust Co. v. Black River National Bank
  48. June 1, 1903· cited 73×
    Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Co. v. Philadelphia
  49. January 5, 1903· cited 72×
    Mexican Central Railway Co. v. Eckman
  50. February 23, 1903· cited 70×
    Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper & Silver Mining Co. v. Montana Ore Purchasing Co.
  51. January 5, 1903· cited 70×
    Oshkosh Waterworks Co. v. Oshkosh
  52. May 18, 1903· cited 69×
    Southern Railway Co. v. Allison
  53. June 1, 1903· cited 68×
    Queenan v. Oklahoma
  54. February 23, 1903· cited 68×
    Clarke v. Larremore
  55. January 19, 1903· cited 68×
    Billings v. Illinois
  56. April 13, 1903· cited 66×
    Union & Planters' Bank v. Memphis
  57. February 23, 1903· cited 65×
    Bigby v. United States
  58. December 1, 1902· cited 65×
    Raub v. Carpenter
  59. December 1, 1902· cited 61×
    Lawder v. Stone
  60. January 5, 1903· cited 59×
    Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Borough of New Hope
  61. April 27, 1903· cited 57×
    Wiser v. Lawler
  62. January 5, 1903· cited 56×
    Page v. Edmunds
  63. April 6, 1903· cited 54×
    Farmers' & Merchants' Insurance v. Dobney
  64. December 8, 1902· cited 52×
    Elliott v. Toeppner
  65. October 27, 1902· cited 51×
    Robinson & Co. v. Belt
  66. January 19, 1903· cited 50×
    Earle v. Carson
  67. April 27, 1903· cited 49×
    Jaquith v. Alden
  68. June 1, 1903· cited 48×
    Mifflin v. R. H. White Co.
  69. March 16, 1903· cited 48×
    Nashua Savings Bank v. Anglo-American Land, Mortgage & Agency Co.
  70. March 9, 1903· cited 48×
    National Bank & Loan Co. v. Petrie
  71. March 2, 1903· cited 48×
    The Roanoke
  72. January 5, 1903· cited 48×
    Young Women's Christian Home v. French
  73. February 23, 1903· cited 47×
    Indiana Manufacturing Co. v. Koehne
  74. October 20, 1902· cited 47×
    Ambrosini v. United States
  75. March 16, 1903· cited 43×
    De Cambra v. Rogers
  76. March 2, 1903· cited 43×
    Pullman Co. v. Adams
  77. June 1, 1903· cited 41×
    Snyder v. Bettman
  78. December 1, 1902· cited 41×
    Reid v. Jones
  79. May 4, 1903· cited 40×
    Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Watson
  80. January 26, 1903· cited 40×
    Nelson v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
  81. April 13, 1903· cited 37×
    Mexican Central Railway Co. v. Duthie
  82. April 6, 1903· cited 36×
    Glidden v. Harrington
  83. April 6, 1903· cited 34×
    Tennessee v. Condon
  84. March 9, 1903· cited 33×
    Brownfield v. South Carolina
  85. April 6, 1903· cited 32×
    Sexton v. California
  86. February 23, 1903· cited 31×
    Leach v. Burr
  87. January 21, 1903· cited 30×
    ECKINGTON AND SOLDIERS' HOME RAILWAY CO. v. McDEVITT
  88. February 23, 1903· cited 29×
    Hooker v. Los Angeles
  89. November 17, 1902· cited 29×
    Jacobi v. Alabama
  90. April 6, 1903· cited 28×
    Detroit, Fort Wayne & Belle Isle Railway v. Osborn
  91. April 6, 1903· cited 27×
    Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. L. Bucki & Son Lumber Co.
  92. February 23, 1903· cited 27×
    Francis v. United States
  93. February 23, 1903· cited 27×
    The Manila Prize Cases
  94. January 5, 1903· cited 26×
    Mobile Transportation Co. v. Mobile
  95. November 17, 1902· cited 24×
    Romig v. Gillett
  96. March 2, 1903· cited 23×
    San José Land & Water Co. v. San José Ranch Co.
  97. December 1, 1902· cited 22×
    Home for Incurables v. City of New York
  98. December 22, 1902· cited 21×
    Layton v. Missouri
  99. April 6, 1903· cited 20×
    Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Carlin
  100. December 1, 1902· cited 19×
    Northern Central Railway Co. v. Maryland

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