Charles B. Witmer
1862–1925 · Northumberland County, PA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania | Judge | William H. Taft (Republican) | Mar 2, 1911 | Death, Apr 7, 1925 |
Education
- Central Pennsylvania Business School (now Central Penn College), A.B., 1883
- Read law, 1887
Professional Career
County solicitor, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1888-1891, 1894-1900; Assistant attorney, Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, 1902-1904; Chief counsel, Pennsylvania Dairy Food Commission, 1904-1905; Special counsel, Pennsylvania Auditor General's Department, 1905-1906; U.S. marshal, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1906-1907; U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1907-1911
Opinions on This Site
10 opinions from 1912 to 1924
- Hawker v. Queck 1924
- United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Banque Russo Asiatique, London 1923
- Justice v. Empire State Surety Co. 1914
- Spirella Co. v. Nubone Corset Co. 1914
- Continental-Equitable Trust Co. v. Nolan 1914
- Mamaux v. Cape Mat Real Estate Co. 1914
- Pennell v. Hendrickson 1914
- L. C. Smith & Bro. Typewriter Co. v. Alleman 1912
- Conroy v. Penn Electrical & Mfg. Co. 1912
- Pool Shipping Co. v. Samuel 1912