Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1956
Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1956 (October 1, 1956 to September 30, 1957), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 568 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (568 with at least one citation, 0 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.
- March 25, 1957· cited 3,599×Roviaro v. United States
- June 24, 1957· cited 3,255×Roth v. United States
- June 3, 1957· cited 2,816×Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.
- February 25, 1957· cited 1,718×Rogers v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
- December 3, 1956· cited 1,533×United States v. Western Pacific Railroad
- June 24, 1957· cited 1,364×Mallory v. United States
- June 17, 1957· cited 1,277×Yates v. United States
- May 6, 1957· cited 1,276×Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NM
- June 3, 1957· cited 1,195×Jencks v. United States
- May 27, 1957· cited 1,102×Grunewald v. United States
- June 3, 1957· cited 870×Automobile Club of Mich. v. Commissioner
- June 17, 1957· cited 860×Service v. Dulles
- June 10, 1957· cited 828×Reid v. Covert
- June 17, 1957· cited 781×Sweezy v. New Hampshire Ex Rel. Wyman
- February 25, 1957· cited 760×Breithaupt v. Abram
- February 25, 1957· cited 744×Pollard v. United States
- January 14, 1957· cited 693×Soriano v. United States
- January 14, 1957· cited 664×La Buy v. Howes Leather Co.
- January 14, 1957· cited 642×Delli Paoli v. United States
- March 25, 1957· cited 623×Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago River & Indiana Railroad
- April 29, 1957· cited 584×Fourco Glass Co. v. Transmirra Products Corp.
- June 24, 1957· cited 570×Morey v. Doud
- February 25, 1957· cited 559×Prince v. United States
- January 14, 1957· cited 507×Fikes v. Alabama
- January 28, 1957· cited 493×Rayonier Inc. v. United States
- June 10, 1957· cited 488×Smith v. Sperling
- June 24, 1957· cited 484×Kingsley Books, Inc. v. Brown
- June 17, 1957· cited 466×Watkins v. United States
- December 10, 1956· cited 459×Walker v. City of Hutchinson
- December 3, 1956· cited 419×Putnam v. Commissioner
- February 25, 1957· cited 418×United States v. Turley
- June 17, 1957· cited 358×Theard v. United States
- November 5, 1956· cited 354×Mesarosh v. United States
- April 8, 1957· cited 350×Radovich v. National Football League
- June 10, 1957· cited 349×Curcio v. United States
- June 24, 1957· cited 348×Vanderbilt v. Vanderbilt
- February 25, 1957· cited 344×Butler v. Michigan
- April 1, 1957· cited 318×National Labor Relations Board v. Truck Drivers Local Union No. 449
- April 29, 1957· cited 314×United States Ex Rel. Sherman v. Carter Constr. Co.
- March 25, 1957· cited 313×Guss v. Utah Labor Relations Board
- January 14, 1957· cited 299×Leiter Minerals, Inc. v. United States
- February 25, 1957· cited 288×Ferguson v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.
- February 25, 1957· cited 279×In Re Groban
- March 11, 1957· cited 257×United States v. International Union United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers
- January 14, 1957· cited 252×Jaffke v. Dunham
- June 24, 1957· cited 242×Libson Shops, Inc., v. Koehler, District Director of Internal Revenue
- July 11, 1957· cited 229×International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 695 v. Vogt, Inc.
- January 22, 1957· cited 223×National Labor Relations Board v. Lion Oil Co.
- April 8, 1957· cited 212×Benz v. Compania Naviera Hidalgo, S. A.
- February 25, 1957· cited 204×Federal Trade Commission v. National Lead Co.
- June 17, 1957· cited 202×United States v. Calamaro
- April 8, 1957· cited 195×Senko v. LaCrosse Dredging Corp.
- June 3, 1957· cited 190×Pennsylvania v. Board of Directors of City Trusts of Philadelphia
- July 8, 1957· cited 188×Lake Tankers Corp. v. Henn
- April 8, 1957· cited 182×Nilva v. United States
- November 13, 1956· cited 173×Holophane Co. v. United States
- June 10, 1957· cited 171×Chessman v. Teets
- May 13, 1957· cited 168×Government & Civic Employees Organizing Committee v. Windsor
- November 13, 1956· cited 168×Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Parnell
- December 10, 1956· cited 164×Nelson v. City of New York
- March 25, 1957· cited 158×United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos v. Shaughnessy
- June 3, 1957· cited 153×California v. Taylor
- December 17, 1956· cited 153×Brownell v. Tom We Shung
- March 25, 1957· cited 151×Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen, Local No. 427 v. Fairlawn Meats, Inc.
- June 3, 1957· cited 141×General Electric Co. v. Local 205, United Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers
- April 8, 1957· cited 130×United States v. Union Pacific Railroad
- April 29, 1957· cited 128×United States v. Witkovich
- May 13, 1957· cited 126×Kremen v. United States
- October 23, 1956· cited 125×Dictograph Products Co. v. Sonotone Corp.
- June 3, 1957· cited 117×Goodall-Sanford, Inc. v. United Textile Workers, A. F. L. Local 1802
- February 25, 1957· cited 113×Webb v. Illinois Central Railroad
- July 8, 1957· cited 112×Jackson v. Taylor
- December 17, 1956· cited 112×Leslie Miller, Inc. v. Arkansas
- June 10, 1957· cited 100×Clark v. Ellis
- June 10, 1957· cited 100×British Transport Commission v. United States
- July 11, 1957· cited 94×Wilson v. Girard
- June 17, 1957· cited 90×Arnold v. Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co.
- March 25, 1957· cited 85×Peak v. United States
- October 8, 1956· cited 85×Everett v. Schneckloth
- October 8, 1956· cited 85×Liddon v. Commissioner
- June 24, 1957· cited 84×Farley v. United States
- December 10, 1956· cited 83×Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. United States
- June 24, 1957· cited 81×Achilli v. United States
- June 3, 1957· cited 81×Alleghany Corp. v. Breswick & Co.
- March 25, 1957· cited 80×County School Board v. Thompson
- June 17, 1957· cited 79×Office Employes International Union, Local No. 11 v. National Labor Relations Board
- January 21, 1957· cited 71×Viriks Rederi A/S v. Polarus Steamship Co.
- November 13, 1956· cited 71×Gayle v. Browder
- November 5, 1956· cited 70×Frazier v. Ash
- February 25, 1957· cited 69×Pennsylvania Railroad v. Rychlik
- March 11, 1957· cited 64×Ceballos v. Shaughnessy
- July 8, 1957· cited 63×Lehmann v. United States Ex Rel. Carson
- October 8, 1956· cited 63×Dunne v. Schneckloth
- June 10, 1957· cited 61×Harvey v. Smyth
- April 8, 1957· cited 61×United States Gypsum Co. v. National Gypsum Co.
- June 24, 1957· cited 56×Baltimore & Ohio Railway Co. v. Jackson
- June 10, 1957· cited 56×Swanson v. Traer
- June 17, 1957· cited 55×Civil Aeronautics Board v. Hermann
- December 10, 1956· cited 55×Bernstein v. National Broadcasting Co.
- June 10, 1957· cited 54×Ringhiser v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
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