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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1950

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1950 (October 1, 1950 to September 30, 1951), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 415 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (415 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. February 26, 1951· cited 8,363×
    Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board
  2. November 13, 1950· cited 2,057×
    United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.
  3. April 30, 1951· cited 1,907×
    Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrath
  4. May 28, 1951· cited 1,874×
    Hoffman v. United States
  5. December 4, 1950· cited 1,830×
    Feres v. United States
  6. October 9, 1950· cited 1,620×
    Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.
  7. December 11, 1950· cited 1,471×
    Ackermann v. United States
  8. May 21, 1951· cited 1,470×
    Tenney v. Brandhove
  9. April 9, 1951· cited 1,278×
    American Fire & Casualty Co. v. Finn
  10. June 4, 1951· cited 1,230×
    Dennis v. United States
  11. January 8, 1951· cited 1,146×
    Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp.
  12. June 4, 1951· cited 938×
    Jordan v. De George
  13. April 16, 1951· cited 898×
    Rogers v. United States
  14. June 4, 1951· cited 721×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Denver Building & Construction Trades Council
  15. June 4, 1951· cited 658×
    Schwegmann Bros. v. Calvert Distillers Corp.
  16. May 21, 1951· cited 611×
    Alabama Public Service Commission v. Southern Railway Co.
  17. June 4, 1951· cited 608×
    Breard v. Alexandria
  18. May 7, 1951· cited 608×
    Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.
  19. January 15, 1951· cited 563×
    Niemotko v. Maryland
  20. February 26, 1951· cited 537×
    Kiefer-Stewart Co. v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.
  21. February 26, 1951· cited 526×
    United States Ex Rel. Touhy v. Ragen
  22. January 15, 1951· cited 517×
    Kunz v. New York
  23. April 9, 1951· cited 483×
    Emich Motors Corp. v. General Motors Corp.
  24. November 13, 1950· cited 476×
    United States v. Security Trust & Savings Bank
  25. February 26, 1951· cited 458×
    O'Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc.
  26. January 15, 1951· cited 445×
    Dean Milk Co. v. City of Madison
  27. June 4, 1951· cited 359×
    International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers v. National Labor Relations Board
  28. April 30, 1951· cited 356×
    Bowman Dairy Co. v. United States
  29. June 4, 1951· cited 343×
    Timken Roller Bearing Co. v. United States
  30. March 26, 1951· cited 338×
    Spector Motor Service, Inc. v. O'Connor
  31. January 15, 1951· cited 318×
    Feiner v. New York
  32. June 4, 1951· cited 294×
    Collins v. Hardyman
  33. January 15, 1951· cited 283×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Gullett Gin Co.
  34. June 4, 1951· cited 271×
    Garner v. Board of Public Works of Los Angeles
  35. January 2, 1951· cited 269×
    Dowd v. United States Ex Rel. Cook
  36. March 12, 1951· cited 264×
    Johnson v. Muelberger
  37. December 11, 1950· cited 261×
    McGrath v. Kristensen
  38. May 7, 1951· cited 249×
    Mosser v. Darrow
  39. April 30, 1951· cited 234×
    United States v. Lewis
  40. December 11, 1950· cited 233×
    Blau v. United States
  41. December 4, 1950· cited 211×
    Gusik v. Schilder
  42. October 9, 1950· cited 211×
    United States v. Gerlach Live Stock Co.
  43. May 21, 1951· cited 206×
    Norton Co. v. Department of Revenue of Ill.
  44. January 8, 1951· cited 195×
    Standard Oil Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
  45. April 9, 1951· cited 191×
    Moser v. United States
  46. March 26, 1951· cited 190×
    62 Cases of Jam v. United States
  47. May 28, 1951· cited 184×
    Standard Oil Co. v. New Jersey
  48. June 4, 1951· cited 181×
    National Labor Relations Board v. International Rice Milling Co.
  49. November 6, 1950· cited 172×
    Missouri Ex Rel. Southern Railway Co. v. Mayfield
  50. February 26, 1951· cited 169×
    Moore v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
  51. April 9, 1951· cited 166×
    West Virginia Ex Rel. Dyer v. Sims
  52. June 4, 1951· cited 162×
    Hughes v. Fetter
  53. November 13, 1950· cited 160×
    United States v. Sanchez
  54. October 23, 1950· cited 159×
    Fleischman v. United States
  55. November 27, 1950· cited 153×
    Harris v. Commissioner
  56. February 26, 1951· cited 140×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Pittsburgh Steamship Co.
  57. April 30, 1951· cited 139×
    United States v. Pewee Coal Co.
  58. February 26, 1951· cited 138×
    Warren v. United States
  59. December 11, 1950· cited 134×
    Cities Service Gas Co. v. Peerless Oil & Gas Co.
  60. April 9, 1951· cited 132×
    United States v. Alcea Band of Tillamooks
  61. June 4, 1951· cited 125×
    Local 74, United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America v. National Labor Relations Board
  62. April 9, 1951· cited 121×
    Shepherd v. Florida
  63. January 2, 1951· cited 113×
    Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. United States
  64. April 30, 1951· cited 106×
    Gerende v. Board of Supervisors of Elections of Baltimore
  65. December 11, 1950· cited 105×
    Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Oklahoma
  66. March 26, 1951· cited 101×
    Minkoff v. United States
  67. April 23, 1951· cited 100×
    California State Automobile Ass'n Inter-Insurance Bureau v. Maloney
  68. November 6, 1950· cited 97×
    Fogarty v. United States
  69. January 15, 1951· cited 96×
    Whelchel v. McDonald
  70. May 14, 1951· cited 95×
    Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Michigan Public Service Commission
  71. October 9, 1950· cited 90×
    Arrow Airways, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board
  72. November 27, 1950· cited 84×
    Standard Oil Co. v. City of Tallahassee
  73. May 14, 1951· cited 79×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Highland Park Manufacturing Co.
  74. October 23, 1950· cited 79×
    Brennan v. Hawley Products Co.
  75. February 26, 1951· cited 67×
    Canton Railroad v. Rogan
  76. November 13, 1950· cited 65×
    Snyder v. Buck
  77. April 9, 1951· cited 61×
    United States v. Rock Island Motor Transit Co.
  78. May 28, 1951· cited 58×
    Radio Corp. of America v. United States
  79. October 9, 1950· cited 55×
    Pennsylvania ex rel. Smith v. Ashe
  80. December 4, 1950· cited 54×
    Hessey v. Baltimore Transit Co.
  81. June 4, 1951· cited 44×
    United States ex rel. Russo v. Thompson
  82. April 16, 1951· cited 44×
    Baker v. Ellis
  83. June 4, 1951· cited 43×
    Holland v. Capital Transit Co.
  84. April 16, 1951· cited 43×
    Riss & Co. v. United States
  85. October 16, 1950· cited 42×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Pool Manufacturing Co.
  86. October 9, 1950· cited 42×
    States Marine Corp. v. Aaby
  87. May 28, 1951· cited 41×
    Zittman v. McGrath
  88. November 13, 1950· cited 40×
    Clawson & Bals, Inc. v. United States
  89. November 27, 1950· cited 38×
    O'Donovan v. United States ex rel. De Lucia
  90. October 9, 1950· cited 38×
    Agoston v. Pennsylvania
  91. May 14, 1951· cited 37×
    Mitchell v. Flintkote Co.
  92. November 6, 1950· cited 35×
    Knowles v. California
  93. June 4, 1951· cited 34×
    United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America v. National Labor Relations Board
  94. January 2, 1951· cited 33×
    Securities & Exchange Commission v. Harrison
  95. October 9, 1950· cited 33×
    Ogden Corp. v. Fielding
  96. May 7, 1951· cited 32×
    Elder v. Brannan
  97. December 11, 1950· cited 32×
    United States v. Penner Installation Corp.
  98. October 23, 1950· cited 31×
    Graver Tank and Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Linde Air Products Company
  99. May 7, 1951· cited 30×
    Ewing v. Gardner
  100. June 4, 1951· cited 29×
    Simmons v. City of Birmingham

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