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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1933

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1933 (October 1, 1933 to September 30, 1934), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 387 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (387 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. November 6, 1933· cited 9,823×
    Welch v. Helvering
  2. May 28, 1934· cited 3,395×
    New Colonial Ice Co. v. Helvering
  3. January 8, 1934· cited 2,822×
    Snyder v. Massachusetts
  4. March 5, 1934· cited 1,848×
    Nebbia v. New York
  5. April 30, 1934· cited 1,739×
    Local Loan Co. v. Hunt
  6. January 8, 1934· cited 1,617×
    Home Building & Loan Assn. v. Blaisdell
  7. June 4, 1934· cited 962×
    Lynch v. United States
  8. April 30, 1934· cited 907×
    Olson v. United States
  9. January 8, 1934· cited 721×
    United States v. Murdock
  10. November 6, 1933· cited 629×
    Nathanson v. United States
  11. April 30, 1934· cited 558×
    Spring City Foundry Co. v. Commissioner
  12. December 4, 1933· cited 553×
    Keystone Driller Co. v. General Excavator Co.
  13. January 15, 1934· cited 546×
    Brown v. Helvering
  14. January 8, 1934· cited 511×
    Freuler v. Helvering
  15. April 30, 1934· cited 510×
    Healy v. Ratta
  16. December 11, 1933· cited 406×
    Funk v. United States
  17. January 8, 1934· cited 381×
    Morrison v. California
  18. April 30, 1934· cited 379×
    Mississippi Valley Barge Line Co. v. United States
  19. January 8, 1934· cited 373×
    R. H. Stearns Co. v. United States
  20. May 21, 1934· cited 371×
    Principality of Monaco v. Mississippi
  21. November 6, 1933· cited 322×
    Jacobs v. United States
  22. April 2, 1934· cited 292×
    A. Magnano Co. v. Hamilton
  23. April 30, 1934· cited 285×
    Lindheimer v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.
  24. May 21, 1934· cited 282×
    Radio Corp. of America v. Radio Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
  25. February 12, 1934· cited 279×
    United States v. Jefferson Electric Manufacturing Co.
  26. February 5, 1934· cited 279×
    Local 167, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States
  27. December 11, 1933· cited 278×
    Helvering v. Butterworth
  28. February 5, 1934· cited 275×
    United States v. Chambers
  29. January 8, 1934· cited 272×
    Wolfle v. United States
  30. January 8, 1934· cited 272×
    Lumbra v. United States
  31. December 4, 1933· cited 257×
    Factor v. Laubenheimer
  32. May 28, 1934· cited 241×
    Helvering v. New York Trust Co.
  33. March 5, 1934· cited 240×
    Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance
  34. April 2, 1934· cited 216×
    Charles Ilfeld Co. v. Hernandez
  35. November 6, 1933· cited 214×
    Missouri v. Fiske
  36. January 8, 1934· cited 209×
    Federal Trade Commission v. Algoma Lumber Co.
  37. November 6, 1933· cited 201×
    Minnesota v. Blasius
  38. April 30, 1934· cited 200×
    Dayton Power & Light Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
  39. May 21, 1934· cited 199×
    Ohio v. Helvering
  40. February 5, 1934· cited 194×
    Federal Trade Commission v. R. F. Keppel & Bro. Inc.
  41. April 30, 1934· cited 193×
    Avery v. Commissioner
  42. March 5, 1934· cited 187×
    Best v. District of Columbia
  43. March 5, 1934· cited 184×
    Chase National Bank v. City of Norwalk
  44. April 30, 1934· cited 183×
    Loughran v. Loughran
  45. December 4, 1933· cited 183×
    Yarborough v. Yarborough
  46. May 28, 1934· cited 178×
    W. B. Worthen Co. v. Thomas
  47. February 5, 1934· cited 174×
    United States v. Provident Trust Co.
  48. April 2, 1934· cited 172×
    Pokora v. Wabash Railway Co.
  49. December 4, 1933· cited 163×
    Missouri State Life Insurance v. Jones
  50. February 5, 1934· cited 158×
    Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Pottorff
  51. May 21, 1934· cited 150×
    Helvering v. Independent Life Insurance
  52. April 9, 1934· cited 150×
    Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Delta & Pine Land Co.
  53. April 2, 1934· cited 145×
    Aschenbrenner v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
  54. April 30, 1934· cited 139×
    McKnett v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co.
  55. January 8, 1934· cited 139×
    Burroughs and Cannon v. United States
  56. June 4, 1934· cited 136×
    Lewis v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Md.
  57. March 5, 1934· cited 135×
    Helvering v. American Chicle Co.
  58. December 4, 1933· cited 125×
    Funkhouser v. J. B. Preston Co.
  59. February 5, 1934· cited 120×
    Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co.
  60. January 15, 1934· cited 119×
    Williams v. Union Central Life Insurance
  61. April 2, 1934· cited 115×
    Clark v. Williard
  62. April 2, 1934· cited 113×
    Monamotor Oil Co. v. Johnson
  63. December 4, 1933· cited 111×
    Miller v. Union Pacific R. Co.
  64. March 5, 1934· cited 109×
    Miguel v. McCarl
  65. December 4, 1933· cited 108×
    Gibbes v. Zimmerman
  66. December 4, 1933· cited 107×
    Trotter v. Tennessee
  67. January 8, 1934· cited 103×
    Federal Compress & Warehouse Co. v. McLean
  68. January 8, 1934· cited 102×
    City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. Schnader
  69. December 4, 1933· cited 100×
    Bullard v. City of Cisco
  70. April 2, 1934· cited 99×
    Gay v. Ruff
  71. May 28, 1934· cited 97×
    International Milling Co. v. Columbia Transportation Co.
  72. December 4, 1933· cited 96×
    Hicklin v. Coney
  73. May 21, 1934· cited 93×
    Columbus Gas & Fuel Co. v. Public Util. Comm'n of Ohio
  74. January 8, 1934· cited 91×
    State Corporation Comm'n of Kan. v. Wichita Gas Co.
  75. March 19, 1934· cited 90×
    Puget Sound Power & Light Co. v. Seattle
  76. January 8, 1934· cited 89×
    First Nat. Bank of Cincinnati v. Flershem
  77. December 4, 1933· cited 86×
    May v. Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt Aktiengesellschaft
  78. May 21, 1934· cited 85×
    Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. v. Oklahoma Packing Co.
  79. June 4, 1934· cited 84×
    Fairport, Painesville & Eastern Railroad v. Meredith
  80. March 12, 1934· cited 82×
    Chassaniol v. City of Greenwood
  81. February 5, 1934· cited 82×
    City of Marion v. Sneeden
  82. March 5, 1934· cited 79×
    Life & Casualty Ins. Co. of Tenn. v. McCray
  83. December 4, 1933· cited 79×
    Southern Railway Co. v. Virginia
  84. April 2, 1934· cited 77×
    Electric Cable Joint Co. v. Brooklyn Edison Co.
  85. January 15, 1934· cited 77×
    Pigeon River Improvement, Slide & Boom Co. v. Charles W. Cox, Ltd.
  86. April 30, 1934· cited 76×
    Sanders v. Armour Fertilizer Works
  87. February 5, 1934· cited 75×
    Standard Oil Co. of Cal. v. California
  88. January 8, 1934· cited 68×
    Alexander v. Cosden Pipe Line Co.
  89. May 28, 1934· cited 66×
    Illinois Commerce Commission v. United States
  90. April 30, 1934· cited 66×
    Sauder v. Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp.
  91. May 21, 1934· cited 65×
    Nickey v. Mississippi
  92. January 8, 1934· cited 64×
    Connell v. Walker
  93. May 21, 1934· cited 63×
    Lee v. Bickell
  94. November 6, 1933· cited 63×
    Cullen Fuel Co. v. W. E. Hedger, Inc.
  95. February 5, 1934· cited 62×
    Clark’s Ferry Bridge Co. v. Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania
  96. November 20, 1933· cited 61×
    Dakin v. Bayly
  97. April 2, 1934· cited 60×
    Gilvary v. Cuyahoga Valley Railway Co.
  98. November 13, 1933· cited 60×
    Krauss Bros. Lumber v. Dimon Steamship Corp.
  99. March 5, 1934· cited 59×
    Trinityfarm Construction Co. v. Grosjean
  100. November 6, 1933· cited 58×
    John K. & Catherine S. Mullen Benevolent Corp. v. United States

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