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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1957

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1957 (October 1, 1957 to September 30, 1958), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 612 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (612 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 18, 1957· cited 30,380×
    Conley v. Gibson
  2. December 16, 1957· cited 3,478×
    McGee v. International Life Insurance
  3. December 16, 1957· cited 3,075×
    Green v. United States
  4. June 30, 1958· cited 2,614×
    National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. Patterson
  5. March 31, 1958· cited 2,182×
    Trop v. Dulles
  6. June 30, 1958· cited 1,658×
    Speiser v. Randall
  7. March 10, 1958· cited 1,658×
    Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United States
  8. May 19, 1958· cited 1,587×
    Sherman v. United States
  9. June 2, 1958· cited 1,365×
    United States v. Procter & Gamble Co.
  10. June 30, 1958· cited 1,231×
    Giordenello v. United States
  11. June 16, 1958· cited 1,195×
    Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S. A. v. Rogers
  12. June 23, 1958· cited 1,055×
    Miller v. United States
  13. June 23, 1958· cited 922×
    Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.
  14. January 27, 1958· cited 895×
    Lambert v. California
  15. May 19, 1958· cited 840×
    Payne v. Arkansas
  16. March 3, 1958· cited 769×
    Lawn v. United States
  17. June 16, 1958· cited 642×
    Kent v. Dulles
  18. June 9, 1958· cited 627×
    United States v. Bess
  19. May 19, 1958· cited 514×
    Commissioner v. P. G. Lake, Inc.
  20. January 13, 1958· cited 508×
    Staub v. City of Baxley
  21. December 9, 1957· cited 493×
    Moore v. Michigan
  22. March 3, 1958· cited 478×
    Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. Nacirema Operating Co.
  23. June 9, 1958· cited 453×
    Commissioner v. Stern
  24. February 3, 1958· cited 440×
    Kernan v. American Dredging Co.
  25. May 5, 1958· cited 422×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Wooster Division of Borgwarner Corp.
  26. May 26, 1958· cited 420×
    Ellis v. United States
  27. June 30, 1958· cited 417×
    International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers v. Russell
  28. June 16, 1958· cited 417×
    Eskridge v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms & Paroles
  29. June 16, 1958· cited 411×
    Leng May Ma v. Barber
  30. November 12, 1957· cited 405×
    Alcorta v. Texas
  31. June 9, 1958· cited 400×
    United States v. Dow
  32. April 14, 1958· cited 369×
    Public Util. Comm'n of Cal. v. United States
  33. June 30, 1958· cited 368×
    Cicenia v. Lagay
  34. June 23, 1958· cited 319×
    City of Tacoma v. Taxpayers of Tacoma
  35. June 30, 1958· cited 318×
    International Ass'n of MacHinists v. Gonzales
  36. May 19, 1958· cited 314×
    Hoag v. New Jersey
  37. April 14, 1958· cited 312×
    Harmon v. Brucker
  38. March 3, 1958· cited 312×
    United States v. City of Detroit
  39. January 13, 1958· cited 309×
    Rathbun v. United States
  40. June 16, 1958· cited 303×
    Local 1976, United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners v. National Labor Relations Board
  41. June 2, 1958· cited 255×
    Sinkler v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
  42. May 26, 1958· cited 243×
    Eubanks v. Louisiana
  43. June 9, 1958· cited 233×
    Colony, Inc. v. Commissioner
  44. December 9, 1957· cited 232×
    Youngdahl v. Rainfair, Inc.
  45. May 26, 1958· cited 226×
    Rainwater v. United States
  46. June 30, 1958· cited 223×
    Wiener v. United States
  47. April 7, 1958· cited 219×
    United States v. F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co.
  48. June 16, 1958· cited 215×
    City of Chicago v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.
  49. March 17, 1958· cited 215×
    Tank Truck Rentals, Inc. v. Commissioner
  50. March 10, 1958· cited 208×
    Shelton v. United States
  51. May 26, 1958· cited 207×
    United States v. McNinch
  52. May 19, 1958· cited 199×
    United States v. Cores
  53. June 23, 1958· cited 197×
    McAllister v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.
  54. April 7, 1958· cited 197×
    City of Detroit v. Murray Corp. of America
  55. March 3, 1958· cited 196×
    United States v. Massei
  56. June 23, 1958· cited 192×
    Masciale v. United States
  57. April 28, 1958· cited 190×
    Panama Canal Co. v. Grace Line, Inc.
  58. January 13, 1958· cited 190×
    United States v. Sharpnack
  59. May 19, 1958· cited 187×
    Federal Maritime Board v. Isbrandtsen Co.
  60. December 9, 1957· cited 184×
    Benanti v. United States
  61. March 10, 1958· cited 161×
    Moog Industries, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
  62. March 17, 1958· cited 152×
    Commissioner v. Sullivan
  63. March 3, 1958· cited 150×
    United States v. R. F. Ball Construction Co.
  64. December 9, 1957· cited 142×
    Schaffer Transportation Co. v. United States
  65. June 23, 1958· cited 140×
    McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
  66. March 3, 1958· cited 140×
    United States v. Township of Muskegon
  67. May 19, 1958· cited 136×
    Ciucci v. Illinois
  68. March 31, 1958· cited 134×
    Nishikawa v. Dulles
  69. May 26, 1958· cited 132×
    Kovacs v. Brewer
  70. March 31, 1958· cited 129×
    Perez v. Brownell
  71. January 20, 1958· cited 129×
    Nashville Milk Co. v. Carnation Co.
  72. December 16, 1957· cited 129×
    United States v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
  73. December 16, 1957· cited 126×
    United States v. Shotwell Manufacturing Co.
  74. June 30, 1958· cited 120×
    Knapp v. Schweitzer
  75. January 13, 1958· cited 119×
    Sunshine Book Co. v. Summerfield
  76. June 30, 1958· cited 118×
    Thomas v. Arizona
  77. June 30, 1958· cited 111×
    Federal Trade Commission v. National Casualty Co.
  78. June 30, 1958· cited 106×
    National Labor Relations Board v. United Steelworkers of America
  79. April 14, 1958· cited 105×
    Butler v. Whiteman
  80. March 3, 1958· cited 97×
    Andrew G. Nelson, Inc. v. United States
  81. April 7, 1958· cited 95×
    GRIMES v. RAYMOND CONCRETE PILE CO. Et Al.
  82. December 9, 1957· cited 90×
    Rowoldt v. Perfetto
  83. April 28, 1958· cited 89×
    Jung v. K. & D. Mining Co.
  84. March 3, 1958· cited 87×
    United States v. Hvass
  85. October 14, 1957· cited 82×
    Garbe v. Humiston
  86. June 16, 1958· cited 81×
    Covington v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America
  87. November 12, 1957· cited 78×
    Argonaut Navigation Co. v. Kotsifakis
  88. January 13, 1958· cited 77×
    One, Inc. v. Olesen
  89. February 3, 1958· cited 74×
    National Labor Relations Board v. District 50, United Mine Workers
  90. June 2, 1958· cited 73×
    McKinney v. Kelley
  91. November 12, 1957· cited 68×
    Hollis v. Ellis
  92. October 14, 1957· cited 64×
    Pan American Casualty Co. v. Reed
  93. June 30, 1958· cited 62×
    Ashdown v. Utah
  94. June 16, 1958· cited 58×
    DeFebio v. School Bd. of Fairfax Cty.
  95. December 9, 1957· cited 56×
    Gibson v. Thompson
  96. November 12, 1957· cited 56×
    Scott Paper Co. v. McAllister Lighterage Line, Inc.
  97. October 14, 1957· cited 56×
    Watson v. Teets
  98. October 14, 1957· cited 55×
    Seagram-Distillers Corp. v. New Cut Rate Liquors, Inc.
  99. April 28, 1958· cited 54×
    Denver Union Stock Yard Co. v. Producers Livestock Marketing Ass'n
  100. May 19, 1958· cited 53×
    County of Marin v. United States

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