Charles Swayne
1842–1907 · Guyencourt, DE
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida | Judge | Benjamin Harrison (Republican) | Apr 1, 1890 | Death, Jul 5, 1907 |
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School), LL.B., 1871
Professional Career
Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1871-1885; Private practice, Pensacola, Florida, 1885-1889; Republican candidate for Florida Supreme Court, 1888
Opinions on This Site
57 opinions from 1893 to 1899
- Smyth v. New Orleans Canal & Banking Co. 1899
- Preferred Acc. Ins. Co. of New York v. Barker 1899
- Texas Consol. Compress & Manufacturing Ass'n v. Storrow 1899
- New Orleans Ice Co. v. O'Malley 1899
- Vives v. United States 1899
- Southern Exp. Co. v. Platten 1899
- United States v. Suthon 1899
- Connell v. Southern Ry. Co. 1899
- United States v. McCrory 1899
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Smith 1899
- United States v. Stapleton 1899
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Dart 1898
- Life Ins. Clearing v. Bullock 1898
- Florida Mortg. & Inv. Co. v. Finlayson 1898
- Caldwell v. Firth 1898
- Porter v. United States 1898
- Centaur Co. v. Hughes Bros. Mfg. 1898
- Centaur Co. v. Reinecke 1898
- City of Atlanta v. Old Colony Trust Co. 1898
- Boyle v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. 1898
- Florida C. & P. R. Co. v. Bell 1898
- Standard Oil Co. v. Bell 1898
- United States v. Stratton 1898
- Jakobsen v. Springer 1898
- Vanvalkenberg v. American Freehold Land Mortgage Co. of London, Ltd. 1898
- Rice v. P. J. Willis & Bro. 1898
- Northern Alabama Ry. Co. v. Hopkins 1898
- Clark v. McGhee 1898
- Needles v. Smith 1898
- Southern Ry. Co. v. Shaw 1898
- Southern Log Cart & Supply Co. v. Lawrence 1898
- Gardes v. United States 1898
- Gallot v. United States 1898
- Pond-Decker Lumber Co. v. Spencer 1898
- Third Nat. Bank of Philadelphia v. National Bank of Chester Valley 1898
- Southern Ry. Co. v. Myers 1898
- Central Trust Co. v. Georgia Pac. Ry. Co. 1898
- Burden Central Sugar-Refining Co. v. Ferris Sugar-Mfg. Co. 1898
- Yazoo & M. V. R. Co. v. Wagner 1898
- Badger Silver Min. Co. v. Drake 1898
- Preferred Acc. Ins. Co., of New York v. Barker 1898
- Luitweiler v. United States 1898
- Southern Ry. Co. v. Smith 1898
- Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Miami S. S. Co. 1898
- Mercantile Trust Co. v. Southern States Land & Timber Co. 1898
- Holland Trust Co. v. International Bridge & Tramway Co. 1898
- Pittel v. Fidelity Mut. Life Ass'n 1898
- Limited Liability Co. v. Starstrom 1898
- Gaynon v. Durkee 1898
- Stapylton v. Cie des Phosphates de France 1898
- Stapylton v. Teague 1898
- United States v. Three Friends 1898
- Coe v. East & West R. R. of Alabama 1898
- Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad v. Haley 1898
- United States v. Langston 1898
- Hawkins v. British & A. Mortg. Co. of London 1898
- Centaur Co. v. Neathery 1893