Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1915
Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1915 (October 1, 1915 to September 30, 1916), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 281 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (278 with at least one citation, 238 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.
- February 28, 1916· cited 1,199×Southern Pacific Company v. Jensen
- November 1, 1915· cited 1,066×Truax v. Raich
- January 24, 1916· cited 844×Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad
- May 22, 1916· cited 686×American Well Works Company v. Layne and Bowler Company
- March 1, 1916· cited 671×New York Central Railroad Company v. White
- April 17, 1916· cited 633×Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Rigsby
- March 13, 1916· cited 628×Hanover Star Milling Co. v. Metcalf
- December 20, 1915· cited 612×Bi-Metallic Investment Co. v. State Board of Equalization
- May 8, 1916· cited 537×Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Blish Milling Co.
- March 3, 1916· cited 468×Hitchman Coal & Coke Co. v. Mitchell
- June 5, 1916· cited 464×Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Kelly
- April 11, 1916· cited 462×Buchanan v. Warley
- January 10, 1916· cited 416×Shanks v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
- June 5, 1916· cited 374×United States v. Jin Fuey Moy
- April 24, 1916· cited 374×United States v. Lombardo
- May 22, 1916· cited 369×Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. Bombolis
- March 2, 1916· cited 357×Mountain Timber Company v. State of Washington
- March 1, 1916· cited 344×New York Central Railroad Company v. Winfield
- February 21, 1916· cited 288×Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. v. Wolf Brothers & Co.
- March 1, 1916· cited 282×Erie Railroad Company v. Winfield
- June 12, 1916· cited 271×Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-Green
- November 29, 1915· cited 264×Houck v. Little River Drainage District
- April 3, 1916· cited 257×Central Trust Co. of Ill. v. Chicago Auditorium Assn.
- May 1, 1916· cited 251×Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Harrington
- November 29, 1915· cited 251×Bailey v. Baker Ice MacHine Co.
- April 3, 1916· cited 240×Southern Railway Co. v. Prescott
- May 22, 1916· cited 238×Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. De Atley
- April 10, 1916· cited 235×Bullen v. Wisconsin
- January 10, 1916· cited 235×Hallowell v. Commons
- April 24, 1916· cited 214×McFarland v. American Sugar Refining Co.
- May 22, 1916· cited 196×Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Rankin
- May 22, 1916· cited 190×Terminal Taxicab Co. v. Kutz
- January 10, 1916· cited 185×United States v. Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien Gesellschaft
- April 3, 1916· cited 182×Pinel v. Pinel
- January 31, 1916· cited 166×Lamar v. United States
- February 21, 1916· cited 159×Dodge v. Osborn
- January 10, 1916· cited 159×Myles Salt Co. v. Board of Comm'rs of Iberia and St. Mary Drainage Dist.
- June 25, 1916· cited 157×United States v. Nice
- October 25, 1915· cited 152×Gegiow v. Uhl
- June 5, 1916· cited 151×San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. Wagner
- February 21, 1916· cited 147×Illinois Surety Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Peeler
- February 21, 1916· cited 146×Stanton v. Baltic Mining Co.
- June 12, 1916· cited 142×Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad v. Campbell
- May 22, 1916· cited 142×Jacobs v. Southern Railway Co.
- March 6, 1916· cited 141×Butler v. Perry
- December 6, 1915· cited 138×MacKenzie v. Hare
- December 3, 1915· cited 136×Fairbanks Steam Shovel Company v. Wills, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Federal Contracting Company
- November 15, 1915· cited 135×Glenwood Light & Water Co. v. Mutual Light, Heat & Power Co.
- March 20, 1916· cited 134×Great Northern Railway Co. v. Wiles
- November 8, 1915· cited 133×City of New York v. Sage
- November 29, 1915· cited 132×Phillip Wagner, Inc. v. Leser
- June 5, 1916· cited 131×Pacific Live Stock Co. v. Lewis
- May 22, 1916· cited 126×Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Renn
- April 10, 1916· cited 123×Southern Express Co. v. Byers
- May 3, 1916· cited 122×Looney, Attorney General of Texas v. Crane Co
- April 20, 1916· cited 122×Cheney Bros. Co. v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- January 24, 1916· cited 122×Fleitmann Ex Rel. Stockholders of the Consolidated Street Lighting Co. v. Welsbach Street Lighting Co.
- June 5, 1916· cited 120×Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Proffitt
- May 22, 1916· cited 116×Southern Railway Co. v. Gray
- January 31, 1916· cited 114×Gast Realty & Investment Co. v. Schneider Granite Co.
- June 12, 1916· cited 110×United States v. Quiver
- April 24, 1916· cited 102×Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Wall
- March 20, 1916· cited 102×Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Bond
- June 5, 1916· cited 100×New York Life Insurance v. Dunlevy
- April 3, 1916· cited 99×Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. v. Oklahoma
- December 20, 1915· cited 96×Miller v. Strahl
- June 12, 1916· cited 94×New York Ex Rel. Kennedy v. Becker
- March 20, 1916· cited 94×Carey v. Donohue
- January 10, 1916· cited 93×Seven Cases of Eckman's Alternative v. United States
- November 29, 1915· cited 93×Norton v. Whiteside
- November 29, 1915· cited 91×Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Burnette
- February 21, 1916· cited 90×Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railway Co. v. Botkin
- January 10, 1916· cited 90×Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Dettlebach
- June 12, 1916· cited 87×Ohio Ex Rel. Davis v. Hildebrant
- June 5, 1916· cited 86×Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Harold
- January 31, 1916· cited 86×Illinois Central Railroad v. Skaggs
- June 12, 1916· cited 85×Reid v. Fargo
- May 22, 1916· cited 83×Bankers Trust Co. v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
- November 8, 1915· cited 83×United States v. Barnow
- June 12, 1916· cited 82×Dayton v. Stanard
- January 31, 1916· cited 81×Crocker v. United States
- January 10, 1916· cited 80×Kanawha & Michigan Railway Co. v. Kerse
- December 13, 1915· cited 80×Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Koennecke
- June 5, 1916· cited 77×Bingham v. Bradley
- May 22, 1916· cited 76×Brazee v. Michigan
- January 10, 1916· cited 75×Commercial National Bank v. Canal-Louisiana Bank & Trust Co.
- February 21, 1916· cited 73×Straus v. Notaseme Hosiery Co.
- June 5, 1916· cited 71×Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad v. United States
- April 3, 1916· cited 70×Uterhart v. United States
- December 13, 1915· cited 69×Great Northern Railway Co. v. Otos
- April 3, 1916· cited 67×Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Kenney
- January 10, 1916· cited 65×Southern Railway Co. v. Lloyd
- November 1, 1915· cited 65×Rio Grande Western Railway Co. v. Stringham
- January 24, 1916· cited 63×Loomis v. Lehigh Valley Railroad
- December 13, 1915· cited 63×Weber v. Freed
- June 5, 1916· cited 62×Duel v. Hollins
- December 20, 1915· cited 61×Ex Parte Uppercu
- February 21, 1916· cited 60×Dodge v. Brady
- January 10, 1916· cited 59×Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Wright
- January 10, 1916· cited 58×Northwestern Laundry v. City of Des Moines
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