Armistead Mason Dobie
1881–1962 · Norfolk, VA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia | Judge | Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) | Jun 2, 1939 | Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Dec 23, 1939 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | Judge | Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) | Feb 5, 1940 | Death, Aug 7, 1962 |
Education
- University of Virginia, B.A., 1901
- University of Virginia, M.A., 1902
- University of Virginia School of Law, LL.B., 1904
Professional Career
Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904-1907; Adjunct professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1907; Professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1909-1939; U.S. Army assistant chief of staff, G2, 80th Infantry Division, 1917-1919; Dean, University of Virginia School of Law, 1932-1939
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 1,474 opinions from 1939 to 1956
- Fawley Motor Lines, Incorporated, and Cross-Appellee v. Cavalier Poultry Corporation, and Cross-Appellant 1956
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Everett and Mary C. Doak 1956
- Eastman Kodak Company, a Body Corporate, and Cross-Appellee v. Home Utilities Company, Incorporated, a Body Corporate, and Cross 1956
- Automatic Cigarette Sales Corporation v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1956
- Hilliard Sanders v. United States 1956
- Philadelphia Life Insurance Company v. Crosland-Cullen Company 1956
- Jesse Johnson and Virginia D. Johnson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1956
- McHoney v. Marine Navigation Co. 1956
- American Insurance Company v. Mart Lester and Ed Lester, Individually, and Doing Business as Lester Coal Company, and Correale Mining Corporation 1956
- Richard C. Richardson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1956
- Maryland Casualty Company, a Corporation v. Morris Oil Corporation 1956
- Frank Peterkovich, Administrator of the Estate of Thomas Richtoric v. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a Corporation 1956
- American Mutual Liability Insurance Company v. Thomas & Howard Company of Spartanburg, South Carolina 1956
- Dwight S. Williams Co., Inc. v. Lykens Hosiery Mills, Inc. 1956
- Sams v. Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks 1956
- Ernest P. Wilson v. United States 1956
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Cooper 1956
- B. G. Murray, Administrator of the Estate of Henry Clyde Adams, Deceased v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company 1956
- Houston v. International Paper Co. 1956
- United Press Associations v. Gerard Hartzog 1956
- The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York v. Emmadean N. Commander 1956
- National Labor Relations Board v. Pugh and Barr, Inc. 1956
- United States of America, and Cross-Appellee v. Phoenix Indemnity Company and the Century Indemnity Company, and Cross-Appellants 1956
- Elman Vincent Hardee v. United States 1956
- Carl Virgil Wacker and Norman Bebik v. United States 1956
- Wade Hanford v. United States 1956
- Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board 1956
- T. L. Townsend, Acting District Director of Internal Revenue v. The Hitchcock Corporation 1956
- V. F. Bond and Audrey A. Bond v. F. Bond v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1956
- Moncrief v. Folsom 1956
- Weirton Ice and Coal Supply Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1956
- Pilot Life Insurance Company v. Pulliam Motor Company 1956
- David v. Yarborough v. United States 1956
- British Transport Commission v. United States 1956
- Nicholas P. Klein v. Belle Alkali Company, a Corporation, Global Commerce Corporation, S.A. v. Belle Alkali Company, a Corporation 1956
- Yeager Neil Kyle v. Swift & Company, a Corporation, and the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, a Corporation 1956
- Duke Power Company, a Corporation v. Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, a Corporation 1956
- Auto Finance Company v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1956
- The Return Company, Inc., Owner of the M/v Return v. Charleston Marine Corporation 1956
- Maxine Davis v. Zurich General Accident and Liability Insurance Company, Limited 1956
- City Chevrolet Company v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1956
- James Emerson Morris v. United States 1956
- James Durant v. United States 1956
- Charles Hyder v. Esso Standard Oil Company, Incorporated 1956
- Life & Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee v. Margaret W. Gurley 1956
- Southern States Life Insurance Company, and Cross-Appellee v. J. W. Foster and S. v. Foster, as Copartners, and Cross-Appellants 1956
- Alonzo B. Alexander v. Verna Cook Alexander 1956
- Lindsay B. Shafer, Lewis Shafer, Joseph Shafer, and Lewis Shafer, Sr. v. United States 1956
- Conley Trigg Fields, Luther Compton and Kirby Smith v. United States 1955
- Commonwealth of Virginia v. J. Archie Cannon, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Miller Motor Line of North Carolina, Inc. 1955
- Jett v. Merchants & Planters Bank 1955
- John A. Porter, a Minor, by His Guardian Ad Litem, Mrs. Alvarene Jones v. United States of America, Cecil W. Porter v. United States 1955
- Golden C. Chinn v. United States 1955
- Williams v. United States 1955
- Time, Incorporated v. Motor Publications, Inc. 1955
- Acme Steel Company v. The Eastern Venetian Blind Company 1955
- Elk Refining Company, a Corporation v. Edward Allen Majher, an Infant Under the Age of Twenty-One Years, Who Sues by Andy Majher, His Next Friend 1955
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. Wylie L. Floyd 1955
- Jack's Cookie Company, and Cross-Appellee v. A. A. Brooks, and Cross-Appellant 1955
- Pierce Contractors, Inc. v. Henry D. Green 1955
- Western Maryland Railway Company v. United States of America, (Three Cases) 1955
- Rena C. Leo, of the Estate of Dr. Louis S. Leo, Deceased, Petitioning Creditor v. L & M Realty Corporation, a Virginia Corporation, Alleged Bankrupt 1955
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company v. Lyles & Lang Construction Company 1955
- Lionel C. Carson, an Infant, by His Next Friend, Martin A. Carsons. v. Board of Education of McDowell County, a Body Corporate 1955
- Mrs. Carlton K. Ebhardt v. Safeway Stores, Incorporated 1955
- Charleston Shipyards, Inc. v. Lawson 1955
- Southern Maryland Agricultural Association of Prince George's County v. United States 1955
- United States v. Mrs. W. B. Wood, Jr. 1955
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company, Incorporated v. Dennis F. Harrup, Lester Blackmon, Beulah F. Viar, John M. Crowder, Jr., and Charles E. Roan 1955
- Junius Irving Scales v. United States 1955
- Norfolk, Baltimore and Carolina Line, Inc., Claimant-Respondent v. Yachts, Inc., as Owner of the Yacht Sunset 1955
- Herman C. Ford and Nellie Ford v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1955
- Thomas Banks v. Benjamin J. Liverman and Noah Gilliken 1955
- Mary G. Rodgers, as Administratrix of the Estate of Joshua Garlick, Deceased v. Myles P. O'Reilly 1955
- Mark Hanna Boyd v. United States 1955
- James I. Caviness v. United States 1955
- Oscar A. Harrison v. Orel J. Skeen, Warden, West Virginia State Penitentiary, Moundsville, West Virginia 1955
- Albert Earl Farmer v. United States of America, (Two Cases) 1955
- Andrew Stayton Hudson v. United States 1955
- James Edward Chitwood, Jr. v. United States 1955
- United States v. Algemene Kunstzijde Unie, N. v. a Corporation Organized Under the Laws of the Netherlands 1955
- United States v. Town of Clarksville, Virginia 1955
- National Labor Relations Board v. Moss Planing Mill Co. 1955
- National Labor Relations Board v. Truitt Manufacturing Company 1955
- The Gauley Mountain Coal Company (Williams River No. 1 Mine) v. Director of the United States Bureau of Mines 1955
- Welcome Wagon, Inc., a Corporation v. Nancy Rankin Morris 1955
- Robert Francis Clifton v. United States 1955
- Birdie R. Hudson v. Stuart L. Crenshaw, Collector of Internal Revenue, United States of America for the Eastern District of Virginia 1955
- Leonard T. Maxey v. Henry David Chapman, and Super Service Motor Freight Company, Inc. 1955
- George P. De Hardit v. United States 1955
- W. N. Clark Company v. Miller Manufacturing Company, Incorporated 1955
- Leonard C. Sykes, Jr. v. United States 1955
- Southern Railway Company v. Frank J. Madden 1955
- National Labor Relations Board v. School-Timer Frocks, Inc. 1955
- United States v. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company 1955
- National Labor Relations Board v. Cornell-Dubilier Electric Corporation 1955
- Sarah Mae Flemming v. South Carolina Electric and Gas Company, a Corporation 1955
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. F. W. Poe Manufacturing Company 1955
- William H. Jackson v. United States 1955
- Delena W. McSweeney v. Utica Fire Insurance Company of Oneida County, N.Y., and the Implement Dealers Mutual Insurance Company, Jointly and Severally 1955