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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1958

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1958 (October 1, 1958 to September 30, 1959), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 633 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (633 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. October 13, 1958· cited 7,025×
    Hanson v. Denckla
  2. June 15, 1959· cited 4,234×
    Napue v. Illinois
  3. January 26, 1959· cited 3,191×
    Draper v. United States
  4. April 20, 1959· cited 2,980×
    San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon
  5. May 25, 1959· cited 1,664×
    Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. Westover
  6. June 29, 1959· cited 1,385×
    Greene v. McElroy
  7. June 29, 1959· cited 1,312×
    Barr v. Matteo
  8. June 22, 1959· cited 1,164×
    Spano v. New York
  9. June 8, 1959· cited 1,084×
    Bartkus v. Illinois
  10. April 6, 1959· cited 1,043×
    Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.
  11. February 24, 1959· cited 1,014×
    Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
  12. October 6, 1958· cited 1,010×
    Cooper v. Aaron
  13. January 12, 1959· cited 1,006×
    Williams v. Lee
  14. December 15, 1958· cited 999×
    Leedom v. Kyne
  15. October 13, 1958· cited 885×
    Gore v. United States
  16. March 30, 1959· cited 835×
    Abbate v. United States
  17. February 24, 1959· cited 747×
    Allied Stores of Ohio, Inc. v. Bowers
  18. June 1, 1959· cited 744×
    Vitarelli v. Seaton
  19. June 15, 1959· cited 727×
    Marshall v. United States
  20. June 8, 1959· cited 647×
    Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of Thibodaux
  21. December 15, 1958· cited 631×
    Ladner v. United States
  22. February 24, 1959· cited 600×
    Heflin v. United States
  23. April 20, 1959· cited 563×
    Glus v. Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal
  24. February 24, 1959· cited 531×
    Northwestern States Portland Cement Co. v. Minnesota
  25. October 13, 1958· cited 523×
    Crooker v. California
  26. February 24, 1959· cited 485×
    Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik Fisser
  27. March 30, 1959· cited 452×
    Williams v. Oklahoma
  28. December 8, 1958· cited 449×
    Peurifoy v. Commissioner
  29. June 22, 1959· cited 410×
    Commissioner v. Hansen
  30. April 20, 1959· cited 390×
    Petty v. Tennessee-Missouri Bridge Commission
  31. June 22, 1959· cited 376×
    Raley v. Ohio
  32. May 25, 1959· cited 370×
    Bibb v. Navajo Freight Lines, Inc.
  33. June 15, 1959· cited 366×
    Burns v. Ohio
  34. June 22, 1959· cited 356×
    Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service Commission
  35. June 29, 1959· cited 355×
    Ingram v. United States
  36. January 12, 1959· cited 332×
    Mitchell v. Lublin, McGaughy & Associates
  37. June 8, 1959· cited 328×
    Lassiter v. Northampton County Board of Elections
  38. April 6, 1959· cited 318×
    Kelly v. Kosuga
  39. May 4, 1959· cited 317×
    Federal Trade Commission v. Mandel Bros.
  40. June 15, 1959· cited 306×
    Frank v. Maryland
  41. January 12, 1959· cited 292×
    Federal Housing Administration v. Darlington, Inc.
  42. June 29, 1959· cited 291×
    Kingsley International Pictures Corp. v. Regents of the University
  43. November 24, 1958· cited 277×
    Hawkins v. United States
  44. February 24, 1959· cited 275×
    Cammarano v. United States
  45. February 24, 1959· cited 273×
    The Tungus v. Skovgaard
  46. February 24, 1959· cited 264×
    United New York & New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Ass'n v. Halecki
  47. October 13, 1958· cited 260×
    United States v. Central Eureka Mining Co.
  48. June 22, 1959· cited 255×
    Rosenberg v. United States
  49. January 19, 1959· cited 255×
    Local 24, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. Oliver
  50. April 20, 1959· cited 251×
    Mitchell v. Kentucky Finance Co.
  51. April 20, 1959· cited 250×
    Robert C. Herd & Co. v. Krawill MacHinery Corp.
  52. October 13, 1958· cited 234×
    Ivanhoe Irrigation District v. McCracken
  53. March 23, 1959· cited 231×
    Securities & Exchange Commission v. Variable Annuity Life Insurance
  54. May 18, 1959· cited 228×
    Dick v. New York Life Insurance
  55. May 4, 1959· cited 223×
    Arroyo v. United States
  56. February 24, 1959· cited 219×
    United States v. Radio Corp. of America
  57. October 13, 1958· cited 205×
    Beilan v. Board of Public Ed., School Dist. of Philadelphia
  58. June 29, 1959· cited 202×
    Howard v. Lyons
  59. December 15, 1958· cited 188×
    Evers v. Dwyer
  60. February 24, 1959· cited 186×
    City of Meridian v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
  61. December 15, 1958· cited 172×
    American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Frisco Transportation Co.
  62. January 19, 1959· cited 169×
    United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division
  63. June 29, 1959· cited 165×
    Union Pacific Railroad v. Price
  64. January 12, 1959· cited 160×
    International Boxing Club of New York, Inc. v. United States
  65. June 15, 1959· cited 157×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Fant Milling Co.
  66. April 6, 1959· cited 149×
    Baker v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
  67. May 18, 1959· cited 143×
    T. I. M. E. Inc. v. United States
  68. April 6, 1959· cited 137×
    Parsons v. Smith
  69. June 8, 1959· cited 136×
    Martin v. Creasy
  70. March 9, 1959· cited 131×
    United States v. Embassy Restaurant, Inc.
  71. October 13, 1958· cited 131×
    Powers v. Rhay
  72. May 18, 1959· cited 129×
    TI ME Inc. v. United States
  73. June 22, 1959· cited 126×
    Southwestern Sugar & Molasses Co. v. River Terminals Corp.
  74. November 10, 1958· cited 117×
    DuPont v. Crummer Co.
  75. March 2, 1959· cited 111×
    New York v. O'NEILL
  76. June 29, 1959· cited 108×
    Farmers Educational & Cooperative Union v. WDAY, Inc.
  77. March 23, 1959· cited 106×
    Sims v. United States
  78. October 13, 1958· cited 103×
    Sadacca v. Nylonet Corp.
  79. November 10, 1958· cited 101×
    Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. United States
  80. October 13, 1958· cited 94×
    Lerner v. Casey
  81. June 15, 1959· cited 91×
    Hightower v. Bibb
  82. December 8, 1958· cited 86×
    United States v. a & P Trucking Co.
  83. May 18, 1959· cited 85×
    The Monrosa v. Carbon Black Export, Inc.
  84. April 20, 1959· cited 85×
    United States v. Shirey
  85. November 24, 1958· cited 81×
    Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham Bd. of Ed. of Jefferson Cty.
  86. June 8, 1959· cited 78×
    National Labor Relations Board v. Cabot Carbon Co.
  87. April 27, 1959· cited 77×
    Felter v. Southern Pacific Co.
  88. May 18, 1959· cited 76×
    Turner v. Ellis
  89. February 24, 1959· cited 75×
    Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Bowers
  90. June 15, 1959· cited 74×
    Patterson v. United States
  91. February 24, 1959· cited 73×
    Hahn v. Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co.
  92. June 22, 1959· cited 72×
    United States v. 93.970 Acres of Land
  93. January 26, 1959· cited 72×
    United States ex rel. Eckwerth v. Denno
  94. March 30, 1959· cited 71×
    Service Storage & Transfer Co. v. Virginia
  95. February 24, 1959· cited 69×
    Cash v. Culver
  96. June 15, 1959· cited 68×
    Anonymous Nos. 6 & 7 v. Baker
  97. April 6, 1959· cited 68×
    Green v. Smyth
  98. June 15, 1959· cited 67×
    Division of National Missions of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Church v. Koerner
  99. June 22, 1959· cited 62×
    Elrick Rim Co. v. Reading Tire Machinery Co.
  100. April 20, 1959· cited 61×
    Melrose Distillers, Inc. v. United States

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