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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1929

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1929 (October 1, 1929 to September 30, 1930), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 300 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (300 with at least one citation, 0 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.

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  1. March 17, 1930· cited 1,518×
    Lucas v. Earl
  2. April 14, 1930· cited 1,162×
    Patton v. United States
  3. April 28, 1930· cited 847×
    Corliss v. Bowers
  4. February 24, 1930· cited 806×
    Lucas v. American Code Co.
  5. March 12, 1930· cited 665×
    Gunning v. Cooley
  6. January 6, 1930· cited 599×
    Brewster v. Gage
  7. May 26, 1930· cited 511×
    Texas & NOR Co. v. Brotherhood of Ry. & Steamship Clerks
  8. May 19, 1930· cited 461×
    Tyler v. United States
  9. April 14, 1930· cited 429×
    May v. Heiner
  10. October 14, 1929· cited 407×
    Sanitary Refrigerator Co. v. Winters
  11. October 14, 1929· cited 314×
    Federal Trade Commission v. Klesner
  12. January 6, 1930· cited 313×
    Farmers Loan & Trust Co. v. Minnesota
  13. May 19, 1930· cited 304×
    Home Insurance v. Dick
  14. January 6, 1930· cited 294×
    Carpenter v. Shaw
  15. April 14, 1930· cited 274×
    Lucas v. Ox Fibre Brush Co.
  16. February 24, 1930· cited 270×
    Florsheim Brothers Drygoods Co. v. United States
  17. October 14, 1929· cited 262×
    Gonzalez v. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila
  18. April 14, 1930· cited 260×
    Wilbur v. United States Ex Rel. Kadrie
  19. February 24, 1930· cited 258×
    Tagg Bros. & Moorhead v. United States
  20. February 24, 1930· cited 258×
    United States v. Wurzbach
  21. April 21, 1930· cited 254×
    Brinkerhoff-Faris Trust & Savings Co. v. Hill
  22. May 19, 1930· cited 249×
    Grubb v. Public Util. Comm'n of Ohio
  23. June 2, 1930· cited 229×
    Surplus Trading Co. v. Cook
  24. April 14, 1930· cited 226×
    Lucas v. Pilliod Lumber Co.
  25. May 26, 1930· cited 216×
    Jamison v. Encarnacion
  26. April 14, 1930· cited 207×
    Lucas v. Kansas City Structural Steel Co.
  27. January 6, 1930· cited 202×
    Reinecke v. Spalding
  28. February 24, 1930· cited 199×
    Lindgren v. United States
  29. January 16, 1930· cited 187×
    Lucas v. North Texas Lumber Co.
  30. May 26, 1930· cited 186×
    Baldwin v. Missouri
  31. May 19, 1930· cited 177×
    United States v. Updike
  32. November 25, 1929· cited 177×
    Bromley v. McCaughn
  33. January 27, 1930· cited 166×
    Ohio Ex Rel. Popovici v. Agler
  34. April 14, 1930· cited 163×
    Niles Bement Pond Co. v. United States
  35. May 26, 1930· cited 160×
    Universal Battery Co. v. United States and Four Other Cases
  36. January 6, 1930· cited 160×
    United Rs. & Elec. Co. of Baltimore v. West
  37. February 24, 1930· cited 154×
    Superior Oil Co. v. Mississippi Ex Rel. Knox
  38. January 6, 1930· cited 147×
    International Shoe Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
  39. April 14, 1930· cited 146×
    Nogueira v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
  40. November 25, 1929· cited 145×
    Safe Deposit & Trust Co. of Baltimore v. Virginia
  41. January 6, 1930· cited 144×
    Johnson v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet Corporation
  42. January 6, 1930· cited 143×
    Kothe v. R. C. Taylor Trust
  43. May 26, 1930· cited 142×
    United States v. Norris
  44. April 14, 1930· cited 142×
    Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Toops
  45. April 14, 1930· cited 138×
    United States v. Worley
  46. March 12, 1930· cited 138×
    Ohio Ex Rel. Bryant v. Akron Metropolitan Park District
  47. May 26, 1930· cited 130×
    Universal Battery Co. v. United States
  48. May 19, 1930· cited 126×
    Cincinnati v. Vester
  49. May 19, 1930· cited 123×
    Federal Radio Commission v. General Electric Co.
  50. April 28, 1930· cited 120×
    Cochran v. Louisiana State Board of Education
  51. February 24, 1930· cited 118×
    Illinois Central Railroad v. Crail
  52. February 24, 1930· cited 117×
    Collie v. Fergusson
  53. May 19, 1930· cited 113×
    Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway Co. v. United States
  54. May 26, 1930· cited 112×
    Richbourg Motor Co. v. United States
  55. April 14, 1930· cited 112×
    National Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford v. Thompson
  56. May 19, 1930· cited 106×
    City of Cincinnati v. Vester. Same v. Richards Same v. Reakirt
  57. February 24, 1930· cited 104×
    Cooper v. United States
  58. April 14, 1930· cited 100×
    United States v. Unzeuta
  59. February 24, 1930· cited 95×
    Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Guardian Trust Co.
  60. February 24, 1930· cited 95×
    Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. Carroll
  61. January 6, 1930· cited 95×
    Wilbur v. United States Ex Rel. Krushnic
  62. April 14, 1930· cited 89×
    Alexander Sprunt & Son, Inc. v. United States
  63. February 24, 1930· cited 89×
    Early v. Richardson
  64. February 24, 1930· cited 89×
    New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. v. State Board of Taxes & Assessments
  65. February 24, 1930· cited 81×
    Moore v. Mitchell
  66. February 24, 1930· cited 80×
    Carley & Hamilton, Inc. v. Snook Chief of the Division of Motor Vehicles
  67. February 24, 1930· cited 80×
    New York Central Railroad v. Ambrose
  68. May 19, 1930· cited 78×
    Board of Railroad Commissioners v. Great Northern Railway Co.
  69. February 24, 1930· cited 78×
    United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Guenther
  70. April 14, 1930· cited 76×
    John Baizley Iron Works v. Span
  71. April 14, 1930· cited 74×
    Henrietta Mills v. Rutherford County
  72. February 24, 1930· cited 72×
    Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Lindell
  73. November 25, 1929· cited 70×
    United States v. Erie Railroad
  74. May 19, 1930· cited 69×
    New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. City of New Orleans
  75. November 4, 1929· cited 69×
    Wheeler v. Greene
  76. May 26, 1930· cited 68×
    Campbell Fed. Prohibition Administrator v. Galeno Chemical Co.
  77. May 19, 1930· cited 68×
    Charter Shipping Co. v. Bowring, Jones & Tidy, Ltd.
  78. April 14, 1930· cited 65×
    Missouri Ex Rel. Missouri Insurance v. Gehner
  79. May 5, 1930· cited 63×
    Lucas v. Reed
  80. February 24, 1930· cited 60×
    United States v. Guaranty Trust Co. of NY
  81. November 25, 1929· cited 59×
    Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Mihas
  82. December 2, 1929· cited 58×
    Railroad Commission v. Los Angeles Railway Corp.
  83. April 14, 1930· cited 55×
    New York Central Railroad v. Marcone
  84. February 24, 1930· cited 53×
    District of Columbia v. Fred
  85. May 26, 1930· cited 51×
    Broad River Power Co. v. South Carolina Ex Rel. Daniel
  86. June 2, 1930· cited 49×
    Alpha Steamship Corp. v. Cain
  87. March 17, 1930· cited 49×
    Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Co. v. Phoenix Indemnity Co.
  88. January 6, 1930· cited 49×
    Corn Exch. Bank v. Commissioner
  89. May 19, 1930· cited 48×
    Corporation Comm'n of Okla. v. Lowe
  90. April 14, 1930· cited 47×
    Meadows v. United States
  91. April 14, 1930· cited 47×
    Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. v. Cook
  92. December 9, 1929· cited 46×
    Lucas v. Howard
  93. May 26, 1930· cited 45×
    United States v. Farrar
  94. February 24, 1930· cited 45×
    Renziehausen v. Lucas
  95. January 20, 1930· cited 45×
    Henry Ford & Son, Inc. v. Little Falls Fibre Co.
  96. January 27, 1930· cited 42×
    Clarke v. Haberle Crystal Springs Brewing Co.
  97. May 19, 1930· cited 40×
    Todok v. Union State Bank of Harvard
  98. April 14, 1930· cited 38×
    Kentucky v. Indiana
  99. February 24, 1930· cited 37×
    Piedmont & Northern Ry. Co. v. United States
  100. December 9, 1929· cited 35×
    Ex Parte Hobbs

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