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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1923

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1923 (October 1, 1923 to September 30, 1924), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 293 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (292 with at least one citation, 36 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.

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  1. May 5, 1924· cited 1,214×
    Hester v. United States
  2. June 2, 1924· cited 618×
    United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. American Railway Express Co.
  3. April 7, 1924· cited 561×
    Panama Railroad v. Johnson
  4. November 12, 1923· cited 477×
    Terrace v. Thompson
  5. November 12, 1923· cited 464×
    United States Ex Rel. Bilokumsky v. Tod
  6. May 26, 1924· cited 383×
    Hecht v. Malley
  7. April 28, 1924· cited 383×
    Cunningham v. Brown
  8. May 26, 1924· cited 380×
    Salinger v. Loisel
  9. May 26, 1924· cited 372×
    Hammerschmidt v. United States
  10. November 12, 1923· cited 352×
    United States v. Merriam
  11. November 12, 1923· cited 350×
    Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co.
  12. March 10, 1924· cited 346×
    Dorchy v. Kansas
  13. May 26, 1924· cited 328×
    Weiss v. Stearn
  14. February 18, 1924· cited 323×
    Mahler v. Eby
  15. February 18, 1924· cited 306×
    Packard v. Banton
  16. April 7, 1924· cited 304×
    Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. Fox
  17. May 5, 1924· cited 293×
    Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.
  18. February 18, 1924· cited 289×
    Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co.
  19. February 18, 1924· cited 283×
    Young Men's Christian Assn. of Columbus v. Davis
  20. March 3, 1924· cited 278×
    The Chicago Junction Case
  21. January 28, 1924· cited 278×
    Trinidad v. Sagrada Orden De Predicadores De La Provincia Del Santisimo Rosario De Filipinas
  22. November 12, 1923· cited 276×
    Anderson v. Corall
  23. May 26, 1924· cited 274×
    United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. Abilene & Southern Railway Co.
  24. February 25, 1924· cited 268×
    Washington v. W. C. Dawson & Co.
  25. April 7, 1924· cited 265×
    E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. v. Davis
  26. January 28, 1924· cited 263×
    First National Bank in St. Louis v. Missouri
  27. April 21, 1924· cited 261×
    Chastleton Corp. v. Sinclair
  28. June 9, 1924· cited 246×
    William R. Warner & Co. v. Eli Lilly & Co.
  29. April 7, 1924· cited 243×
    Prestonettes, Inc. v. Coty
  30. February 18, 1924· cited 241×
    Salem Trust Co. v. Manufacturers' Finance Co.
  31. April 21, 1924· cited 218×
    Jay Burns Baking Co. v. Bryan
  32. February 18, 1924· cited 216×
    Edwards v. Slocum
  33. May 12, 1924· cited 214×
    Brooks-Scanlon Corp. v. United States
  34. February 18, 1924· cited 209×
    Board of Trade of Chicago v. Johnson
  35. May 26, 1924· cited 194×
    Wong Doo v. United States
  36. October 22, 1923· cited 188×
    Davis v. Wechsler
  37. April 7, 1924· cited 185×
    Georgia v. City of Chattanooga
  38. March 17, 1924· cited 185×
    Radice v. People of New York
  39. June 9, 1924· cited 178×
    United States v. Title Insurance & Trust Co.
  40. February 18, 1924· cited 167×
    Sanguinetti v. United States
  41. January 7, 1924· cited 166×
    Dayton-Goose Creek Railway Co. v. United States, Interstate Commerce Commission
  42. May 12, 1924· cited 161×
    Ex Parte Skinner & Eddy Corp.
  43. May 5, 1924· cited 160×
    Cook v. Tait
  44. May 26, 1924· cited 153×
    Missouri Ex Rel. Barrett v. Kansas Natural Gas Co.
  45. May 26, 1924· cited 145×
    Asakura v. City of Seattle
  46. November 26, 1923· cited 145×
    Clallam County v. United States
  47. November 12, 1923· cited 143×
    Des Moines National Bank v. Fairweather
  48. February 18, 1924· cited 142×
    United States Ex Rel. Tisi v. Tod
  49. June 2, 1924· cited 138×
    Goto v. Lane
  50. February 18, 1924· cited 137×
    Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond v. Malloy
  51. November 12, 1923· cited 136×
    St. Johns N. F. Shipping Corp. v. . S. A. Companhia Geral Commercial Do Rio De Janeiro
  52. April 7, 1924· cited 134×
    First National Bank of Greeley v. Board of County Commissioners
  53. February 18, 1924· cited 127×
    Standard Parts Co. v. Peck
  54. January 28, 1924· cited 127×
    Washington-Southern Navigation Co. v. Baltimore & Philadelphia Steamboat Co.
  55. November 19, 1923· cited 125×
    Security Savings Bank v. California
  56. April 7, 1924· cited 123×
    Webster Electric Co. v. Splitdorf Electrical Co.
  57. January 7, 1924· cited 113×
    Tidal Oil Co. v. Flanagan
  58. January 21, 1924· cited 110×
    Lacoste v. Department of Conservation of Louisiana
  59. November 12, 1923· cited 106×
    Director General of Railroads v. Kastenbaum
  60. October 15, 1923· cited 106×
    Frese v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
  61. November 12, 1923· cited 103×
    Davis v. Wolfe
  62. April 7, 1924· cited 102×
    Railroad Commission of California v. Southern Pacific Co.
  63. June 9, 1924· cited 100×
    United Leather Workers International Union, Local Lodge or Union No. 66 v. Herkert & Meisel Trunk Co.
  64. February 18, 1924· cited 100×
    Railroad Commission of Texas v. Eastern Texas Railroad
  65. May 12, 1924· cited 97×
    Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co v. Wells
  66. January 7, 1924· cited 96×
    New York v. Jersawit
  67. May 26, 1924· cited 92×
    Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Kuykendall
  68. January 7, 1924· cited 91×
    Queen Insurance Co. of America v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance
  69. November 12, 1923· cited 91×
    Klebe v. United States
  70. October 22, 1923· cited 91×
    American Railway Express Co. v. Levee
  71. June 11, 1924· cited 90×
    Milheim v. Moffat Tunnel Improvement District
  72. June 9, 1924· cited 90×
    James Everard's Breweries v. Day
  73. March 10, 1924· cited 86×
    Smith v. Apple
  74. January 14, 1924· cited 84×
    Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co. v. United States
  75. June 2, 1924· cited 82×
    Gnerich v. Rutter
  76. June 9, 1924· cited 81×
    Thomson Spot Welder Co. v. Ford Motor Co.
  77. January 21, 1924· cited 79×
    Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. Burtch
  78. November 12, 1923· cited 78×
    Edward Hines Yellow Pine Trustees v. United States
  79. February 18, 1924· cited 75×
    United States v. State Investment Co.
  80. November 12, 1923· cited 75×
    Woodbridge v. United States
  81. April 21, 1924· cited 71×
    Davis v. Cornwell
  82. November 12, 1923· cited 71×
    Myers v. International Trust Co.
  83. December 3, 1923· cited 70×
    King County v. Seattle School Dist. No. 1
  84. May 26, 1924· cited 69×
    Commissioner of Immigration of Port of NY v. Gottlieb
  85. April 7, 1924· cited 68×
    Davis v. Portland Seed Co.
  86. November 19, 1923· cited 68×
    Webb v. O'BRIEN
  87. June 2, 1924· cited 65×
    United States v. Ninety-Five Barrels, More or Less, Alleged Apple Cider Vinegar, Douglas Packing Co.
  88. June 9, 1924· cited 64×
    United States v. New River Co.
  89. April 7, 1924· cited 64×
    Rodman v. Pothier
  90. April 28, 1924· cited 63×
    Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias v. Meyer
  91. May 26, 1924· cited 62×
    Liberty Nat. Bank of Roanoke v. Bear
  92. June 2, 1924· cited 61×
    Pacific Gas & Elec. Co. v. City and County of San Francisco
  93. November 19, 1923· cited 59×
    Canute Steamship Co. v. Pittsburgh & West Virginia Coal Co.
  94. April 7, 1924· cited 58×
    Dillingham v. McLaughlin
  95. February 25, 1924· cited 58×
    Swendig v. Washington Water Power Co.
  96. January 21, 1924· cited 58×
    Federal Trade Commission v. Raymond Bros.-Clark
  97. May 26, 1924· cited 57×
    Lynch v. Tilden Produce Co.
  98. January 7, 1924· cited 57×
    Arnold v. United States Ex Rel. W. B. Guimarin & Co.
  99. January 14, 1924· cited 55×
    Corona Coal Co. v. United States
  100. November 12, 1923· cited 55×
    Porterfield v. Webb, Attorney General of California

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