Franklin S. Billings Jr.
1922–2014 · Woodstock, VT
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont | Judge | Ronald Reagan (Republican) | Jun 15, 1984 | Death, Mar 9, 2014 |
Education
- Harvard College, B.S., 1943
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1947
Professional Career
British Eighth Army, Attached Sixth Armoured Division, 1943-1945; Private practice, Woodstock, Vermont, 1948-1966; Assistant secretary, Vermont Senate, 1949-1953; Judge, Hartford [Vermont] Municipal Court, 1955-1962; Executive clerk, Gov. Joseph Johnson, Vermont, 1955-1957; Secretary, Vermont Senate, 1957-1959; Secretary of civil and military affairs, Vermont, 1959-1960; State representative, Vermont, 1961-1965; speaker, 1963-1965; Member, Vermont Legislative Council, 1965-1966; Member, Governor's Commission on Crime Prevention and Control, Vermont, 1967-1972; Judge, Vermont Superior Court, 1966-1975; Justice, Vermont Supreme Court, 1975-1984; chief justice, 1983-1984
Opinions on This Site
17 opinions from 1988 to 1990
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,417 Stephen Blumenthal and Les Fein v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. 1990
- United States v. Yonkers Board of Education 1990
- Johnson Newspaper Corporation D/B/A the Batavia News v. The Hon. Glenn R. Morton, Judge of the County Court of the County of Genesee 1988
- Indasu International, C.A. v. Citibank, N.A. 1988
- Ricardo Garza v. Marine Transport Lines, Inc., and Third-Party v. Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation, Third-Party 1988
- United States v. Bienvenido Ulerio and Raphael Abreu 1988
- United States v. Roger King 1988
- Union Savings Bank v. Augie/Restivo Baking Co. 1988
- Edwin J. Akutowicz v. The United States of America 1988
- United States v. Giuseppe Pugliese and Pietro Pugliese 1988
- Edith CONLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee 1988
- United States v. Jorge Feliz-Cordero and Alexander Feliz-Encarnacion 1988
- United States v. Regan 1988
- Brodsky v. Local 282, International Brotherhood of Teamsters (In re Marine Pollution Service, Inc.) 1988
- Local 445 Welfare Fund and Pension Fund Local 445 v. Sydney Wein and Clifford Cohen 1988
- United Steelworkers of America v. Jones & Lamson MacHine Company, Inc. And Textron, Inc. 1988
- Yvonne WONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee 1988