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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1906

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1906 (October 1, 1906 to September 30, 1907), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 157 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (151 with at least one citation, 118 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.

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  1. April 29, 1907· cited 420×
    Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.
  2. January 7, 1907· cited 268×
    Old Wayne Mut. Life Assn. of Indianapolis v. McDonough
  3. January 7, 1907· cited 256×
    New York Ex Rel. Hatch v. Reardon
  4. January 1, 1907· cited 255×
    Wecker v. National Enameling & Stamping Co.
  5. March 4, 1907· cited 245×
    Schlemmer v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railway Co.
  6. April 29, 1907· cited 240×
    Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. North Carolina Corporation Comm'n
  7. December 3, 1906· cited 229×
    Appleyard v. Massachusetts
  8. April 8, 1907· cited 227×
    Kawananakoa v. Polyblank
  9. December 10, 1906· cited 202×
    Ex Parte Wisner
  10. May 13, 1907· cited 189×
    Kessler v. Eldred
  11. April 8, 1907· cited 172×
    William W. Bierce, Ltd. v. Hutchins
  12. March 4, 1907· cited 155×
    Halter v. Nebraska
  13. January 28, 1907· cited 152×
    Merchants Heat & Light Co. v. J. B. Clow & Sons
  14. March 18, 1907· cited 136×
    Urquhart v. Brown
  15. May 13, 1907· cited 132×
    Hiscock v. Varick Bank of New York
  16. May 27, 1907· cited 127×
    Sauer v. City of New York
  17. May 27, 1907· cited 125×
    ILLINOIS CENT. & C. RR v. Inter. Com. Comm.
  18. February 25, 1907· cited 124×
    Doyle v. London Guarantee & Accident Co.
  19. March 4, 1907· cited 118×
    Wilmington Star Mining Co. v. Fulton
  20. December 17, 1906· cited 118×
    Rearick v. Pennsylvania
  21. April 15, 1907· cited 117×
    Chanler v. Kelsey
  22. April 8, 1907· cited 113×
    Metropolitan Life Insurance v. City of New Orleans
  23. April 22, 1907· cited 110×
    Home Savings Bank v. City of Des Moines
  24. March 11, 1907· cited 106×
    Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Slaght
  25. May 13, 1907· cited 100×
    Yates v. Jones National Bank
  26. March 4, 1907· cited 100×
    Tinsley v. Treat
  27. April 22, 1907· cited 99×
    Whitfield v. Aetna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford
  28. February 25, 1907· cited 98×
    Western Turf Assn. v. Greenberg
  29. November 19, 1906· cited 98×
    Conboy v. First Nat. Bank of Jersey City
  30. March 11, 1907· cited 97×
    Perovich v. United States
  31. November 19, 1906· cited 97×
    Goudy v. Meath
  32. April 8, 1907· cited 93×
    Johnson v. Browne
  33. December 3, 1906· cited 93×
    Mississippi Railroad Commission v. Illinois Central Railroad
  34. April 15, 1907· cited 92×
    Travers v. Reinhardt
  35. November 5, 1906· cited 85×
    Covington & Cincinnati Bridge Co. v. Hager
  36. February 25, 1907· cited 83×
    Computing Scale Co. of America v. Automatic Scale Co.
  37. February 25, 1907· cited 78×
    Kansas v. United States
  38. December 3, 1906· cited 77×
    Fred C. Fisher and Charles C. Cohn, on Behalf of Felix Barcelon, Plffs. In Err. v. Colonel David J. Baker, Jr., and Captain John Doe Thompson
  39. March 11, 1907· cited 76×
    Wetmore v. Karrick
  40. January 7, 1907· cited 74×
    Ohio Valley National Bank v. Hulitt
  41. November 5, 1906· cited 74×
    Northern Assurance Co. of London v. Grand View Building Ass'n
  42. March 11, 1907· cited 71×
    Martin v. District of Columbia
  43. January 7, 1907· cited 70×
    Bachtel v. Wilson
  44. April 8, 1907· cited 65×
    Ballentyne v. Smith
  45. December 24, 1906· cited 63×
    Cahen v. Brewster
  46. December 3, 1906· cited 59×
    Heyman v. Southern Railway Co.
  47. March 25, 1907· cited 56×
    Tindle v. Birkett
  48. December 3, 1906· cited 55×
    Guy v. Donald
  49. March 25, 1907· cited 54×
    Davidson Steamship Co. v. United States
  50. January 7, 1907· cited 54×
    J. B. Orcutt Co. v. Green
  51. March 25, 1907· cited 53×
    Hiscock v. Mertens
  52. January 14, 1907· cited 53×
    Erie Railroad v. Erie & Western Transportation Co.
  53. January 7, 1907· cited 53×
    Shropshire, Woodliff & Co. v. Bush
  54. January 7, 1907· cited 53×
    Wilson v. Shaw
  55. December 3, 1906· cited 53×
    Martin v. Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad
  56. April 8, 1907· cited 52×
    The Winnebago
  57. May 27, 1907· cited 49×
    Southern Railway Co. v. Tift
  58. December 10, 1906· cited 47×
    Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railway Co. v. Lyon
  59. November 5, 1906· cited 45×
    Cherokee Intermarriage Cases
  60. April 29, 1907· cited 43×
    Frank v. Vollkommer
  61. October 22, 1906· cited 43×
    Landram v. Jordan
  62. February 25, 1907· cited 41×
    United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. United States for the Benefit of Kenyon
  63. January 7, 1907· cited 40×
    Zartarian v. Billings
  64. December 3, 1906· cited 39×
    Offield v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
  65. December 3, 1906· cited 38×
    International Trust Co. v. Weeks
  66. December 3, 1906· cited 38×
    Allen v. Riley
  67. January 7, 1907· cited 37×
    Kann v. King
  68. March 4, 1907· cited 36×
    United States Ex Rel. West v. Hitchcock
  69. January 21, 1907· cited 35×
    Crowe v. Trickey
  70. December 3, 1906· cited 34×
    New York Foundling Hospital v. Gatti
  71. March 4, 1907· cited 33×
    CITIZENS'SAV. & TR. CO. v. Illinois Cent. RR
  72. December 3, 1906· cited 33×
    National Live Stock Bank v. First National Bank
  73. December 3, 1906· cited 31×
    Fair Haven & Westville Railroad v. New Haven
  74. April 22, 1907· cited 28×
    Barrington v. Missouri
  75. December 3, 1906· cited 26×
    Crane v. Buckley
  76. October 29, 1906· cited 26×
    Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance v. Clark
  77. May 13, 1907· cited 25×
    Yates v. Utica Bank
  78. February 25, 1907· cited 25×
    Arthur v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
  79. May 27, 1907· cited 20×
    United States v. Paine Lumber Co.
  80. March 25, 1907· cited 19×
    Love v. Flahive
  81. February 25, 1907· cited 19×
    Duke v. Turner
  82. February 25, 1907· cited 19×
    Serra v. Mortiga
  83. December 10, 1906· cited 19×
    United States Ex. Rel. Lowry & Planters Compress Co. v. Allen
  84. April 8, 1907· cited 18×
    Pearcy v. Stranahan
  85. February 25, 1907· cited 18×
    Coffey v. County of Harlan
  86. December 3, 1906· cited 18×
    Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co. v. City of Columbus
  87. December 3, 1906· cited 18×
    Moyer v. Nichols
  88. May 13, 1907· cited 17×
    United States v. Farenholt
  89. December 24, 1906· cited 17×
    Gatewood v. North Carolina
  90. November 12, 1906· cited 17×
    Moeschen v. Tenement House Department of the New York
  91. December 3, 1906· cited 16×
    Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Florida Ex Rel. Ellis
  92. December 3, 1906· cited 15×
    John Woods & Sons v. Carl
  93. February 25, 1907· cited 13×
    Hammond v. Whittredge
  94. May 13, 1907· cited 11×
    CINCINNATI & C. RY. CO. v. Inter. Com. Com'n
  95. January 14, 1907· cited 11×
    Northern Lumber Co. v. O'BRIEN
  96. November 5, 1906· cited 9×
    Commissioners of Wicomico County v. Bancroft
  97. May 13, 1907· cited 6×
    Stone v. Southern Illinois & Missouri Bridge Co.
  98. February 4, 1907· cited 5×
    Bown v. Walling
  99. February 25, 1907· cited 4×
    Clark v. Gerstley
  100. December 3, 1906· cited 4×
    City of Monterey v. Jacks

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