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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1930

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1930 (October 1, 1930 to September 30, 1931), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 368 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (368 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. June 1, 1931· cited 1,633×
    Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. Olson
  2. May 18, 1931· cited 1,418×
    Stromberg v. California
  3. February 24, 1931· cited 1,352×
    Alford v. United States
  4. February 24, 1931· cited 1,290×
    Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.
  5. May 25, 1931· cited 930×
    Phillips v. Commissioner
  6. January 5, 1931· cited 885×
    Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States
  7. February 24, 1931· cited 742×
    Langnes v. Green
  8. May 18, 1931· cited 659×
    Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co.
  9. January 5, 1931· cited 643×
    Burnet v. Sanford & Brooks Co.
  10. November 24, 1930· cited 616×
    Crooks v. Harrelson
  11. April 13, 1931· cited 610×
    United States v. Wells
  12. November 24, 1930· cited 567×
    Poe v. Seaborn
  13. May 25, 1931· cited 549×
    Baldwin v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Assn.
  14. March 9, 1931· cited 514×
    McBoyle v. United States
  15. January 5, 1931· cited 503×
    United States v. Benz
  16. May 18, 1931· cited 472×
    Burnet v. Logan
  17. April 20, 1931· cited 452×
    Aldridge v. United States
  18. February 24, 1931· cited 447×
    Husty v. United States
  19. April 13, 1931· cited 446×
    Burnet v. Houston
  20. May 25, 1931· cited 395×
    Smith v. Cahoon
  21. February 24, 1931· cited 383×
    Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.
  22. May 25, 1931· cited 372×
    State Bd. of Tax Commr's of Ind. v. Jackson
  23. May 25, 1931· cited 345×
    United States v. MacIntosh
  24. April 13, 1931· cited 344×
    Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Martin
  25. April 13, 1931· cited 343×
    United States v. Felt & Tarrant Manufacturing Co.
  26. January 5, 1931· cited 325×
    Fawcus MacHine Co. v. United States
  27. April 13, 1931· cited 311×
    Hans Rees' Sons, Inc. v. North Carolina Ex Rel. Maxwell
  28. April 20, 1931· cited 305×
    Straton v. New
  29. March 2, 1931· cited 297×
    Milliken v. United States
  30. January 5, 1931· cited 277×
    Florida v. United States
  31. February 24, 1931· cited 275×
    United States v. La Franca
  32. April 13, 1931· cited 272×
    Eckert v. Burnet
  33. March 9, 1931· cited 270×
    Carbice Corp. of America v. American Patents Development Corp.
  34. December 1, 1930· cited 246×
    Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.
  35. April 13, 1931· cited 242×
    Klein v. United States
  36. January 5, 1931· cited 241×
    Willcutts v. Bunn
  37. February 24, 1931· cited 237×
    Connecticut v. Massachusetts
  38. January 26, 1931· cited 231×
    Graham & Foster v. Goodcell
  39. January 5, 1931· cited 230×
    Stange v. United States
  40. May 25, 1931· cited 217×
    Federal Trade Commission v. Raladam Co.
  41. April 13, 1931· cited 215×
    Herron v. Southern Pacific Co.
  42. May 18, 1931· cited 205×
    Twin City Pipe Line Co. v. Harding Glass Co.
  43. November 24, 1930· cited 205×
    Hopkins v. Bacon
  44. April 13, 1931· cited 204×
    United States v. Utah
  45. January 5, 1931· cited 202×
    O'Gorman & Young, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co.
  46. January 5, 1931· cited 199×
    State of Florida v. United States Brooks-Scanlon Corporation v. Same. Wilson Lumber Co. Of Florida v. Same
  47. May 25, 1931· cited 196×
    Indian Motocycle Co. v. United States
  48. February 24, 1931· cited 194×
    Various Items of Personal Property v. United States
  49. February 24, 1931· cited 187×
    United States v. Michel
  50. April 13, 1931· cited 183×
    Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) v. United States
  51. February 24, 1931· cited 183×
    Coolidge v. Long
  52. January 12, 1931· cited 182×
    Educational Films Corp. of America v. Ward
  53. January 19, 1931· cited 180×
    United States v. Malcolm
  54. February 25, 1931· cited 172×
    Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. United States
  55. November 24, 1930· cited 171×
    Klein v. Board of Tax Supervisors of Jefferson Cty.
  56. November 24, 1930· cited 164×
    Stratton v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.
  57. April 13, 1931· cited 160×
    Burnet v. Whitehouse
  58. February 24, 1931· cited 157×
    Bain Peanut Co. of Tex. v. Pinson
  59. November 24, 1930· cited 156×
    District of Columbia v. Colts
  60. April 13, 1931· cited 155×
    Bonwit Teller & Co. v. United States
  61. February 24, 1931· cited 155×
    Russian Volunteer Fleet v. United States
  62. February 24, 1931· cited 153×
    United States v. Sprague
  63. November 24, 1930· cited 152×
    Paramount Famous Lasky Corp. v. United States
  64. November 24, 1930· cited 143×
    Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railway Co. v. Beaumont
  65. May 18, 1931· cited 142×
    United States Ex Rel. McLennan v. Wilbur
  66. March 23, 1931· cited 142×
    Cyrus H. McCormick v. David Burnet
  67. June 1, 1931· cited 141×
    Choteau v. Burnet
  68. February 25, 1931· cited 133×
    Smith v. Magic City Kennel Club, Inc.
  69. May 18, 1931· cited 131×
    McCaughn v. Hershey Chocolate Co.
  70. December 15, 1930· cited 131×
    Powers-Kennedy Contracting Corp. v. Concrete Mixing & Conveying Co.
  71. May 4, 1931· cited 127×
    New Jersey v. New York
  72. February 24, 1931· cited 123×
    Burnet v. Niagara Falls Brewing Co.
  73. May 18, 1931· cited 122×
    Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Ry. Co. v. Moquin
  74. May 18, 1931· cited 122×
    East Ohio Gas Co. v. Tax Comm'n of Ohio
  75. March 2, 1931· cited 122×
    Morsman v. Burnet
  76. November 24, 1930· cited 119×
    Bender v. Pfaff
  77. April 13, 1931· cited 117×
    Interstate Transit, Inc. v. Lindsey
  78. February 25, 1931· cited 114×
    Abie State Bank v. Bryan
  79. May 25, 1931· cited 110×
    DeForest Radio Co. v. General Electric Co.
  80. April 13, 1931· cited 109×
    Maynard v. Elliott
  81. November 24, 1930· cited 109×
    Goodell v. Koch
  82. February 24, 1931· cited 108×
    Prussian v. United States
  83. April 13, 1931· cited 106×
    Burnet v. Thompson Oil & Gas Co.
  84. April 13, 1931· cited 103×
    Buck v. Jewell-LaSalle Realty Co.
  85. February 25, 1931· cited 102×
    Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. United States
  86. November 24, 1930· cited 101×
    Aluminum Castings Co. v. Routzahn
  87. March 2, 1931· cited 100×
    American Fruit Growers, Inc. v. Brogdex Co.
  88. November 24, 1930· cited 99×
    Beidler v. South Carolina Tax Commission
  89. March 2, 1931· cited 95×
    Burnet v. Northern Trust Co.
  90. May 18, 1931· cited 94×
    Merchants Warehouse Co. v. United States
  91. January 5, 1931· cited 93×
    Uravic v. F. Jarka Co.
  92. April 13, 1931· cited 91×
    Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Norwood
  93. February 24, 1931· cited 87×
    Concordia Ins. Co. of Milwaukee v. School Dist. No. 98 of Payne Cty.
  94. November 24, 1930· cited 87×
    United States v. First National Pictures, Inc.
  95. January 5, 1931· cited 86×
    Burnet v. Chicago Railway Equipment Co.
  96. June 1, 1931· cited 85×
    United States v. Equitable Trust Co. of NY
  97. February 2, 1931· cited 84×
    Ensten v. Simon, Ascher & Co.
  98. March 9, 1931· cited 82×
    Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. United States
  99. January 5, 1931· cited 80×
    Aiken v. Burnet
  100. January 26, 1931· cited 79×
    Burnet v. Willingham Loan & Trust Co.

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