George Shiras Jr.
1832–1924 · Pittsburgh, PA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of the United States | Associate Justice | Benjamin Harrison (Republican) | Jul 26, 1892 | Retirement, Feb 23, 1903 |
Education
- Yale Law School
- Yale College, 1853
- Read law, 1855
Professional Career
Private practice, Dubuque, Iowa, 1855-1858; Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1858-1892
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 223 opinions from 1892 to 1903
- Caldwell v. North Carolina 1903
- Security Trust Co. v. Black River National Bank 1902
- MacFarland v. Byrnes 1902
- Mencke v. Cargo of Java Sugar 1902
- Schwartz v. Duss 1902
- Kennard v. Nebraska 1902
- United States v. Freel 1902
- Borcheling v. United States 1902
- French-Glenn Live Stock Co. v. Colwell 1902
- Wilson v. Iseminger 1902
- Vicksburg Waterworks Co. v. Vicksburg 1902
- McIntosh v. Aubrey 1902
- United States v. Camou 1902
- United States v. Rio Grande Dam & Irrigation Co. 1902
- United States v. St. Louis & Mississippi Valley Transportation Co. 1902
- Studebaker v. Perry 1902
- St. Louis & Mississippi Valley Transportation Co. v. United States 1902
- Orr v. Gilman 1902
- Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn. 1902
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Kentucky 1902
- Fourteen Diamond Rings v. United States 1901
- Knoxville Iron Co. v. Harbison 1901
- Dayton Coal & Iron Co. v. Barton 1901
- Dooley v. United States 1901
- Downes v. Bidwell 1901
- Lake Street Elevated Railroad v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. 1901
- Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co. 1901
- Colburn v. Grant 1901
- Farrell v. West Chicago Park Commissioners 1901
- United States Rubber Co. v. American Oak Leather Co. 1901
- French v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co. 1901
- Wight v. Davidson 1901
- Webster v. Fargo 1901
- Cass Farm Co. v. Detroit 1901
- Detroit v. Parker 1901
- Shumate v. Heman 1901
- Li Sing v. United States 1901
- Holly v. Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church 1901
- Bird v. United States 1901
- Dooley v. Pease 1901
- Dooley v. Hadden 1901
- Powers v. Slaght 1901
- Tyler v. Judges of the Court of Registration 1900
- Reymann Brewing Co. v. Brister 1900
- Baggs v. Martin 1900
- Duluth & Iron Range Railroad v. St. Louis County 1900
- Hubbell v. United States 1900
- May v. New Orleans 1900
- Leovy v. United States 1900
- Plummer v. Coler 1900
- Sherman v. United States 1900
- United States v. Harris 1900
- Credits Commutation Co. v. United States 1900
- United States v. Northern Pacific Railroad 1900
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Lake Street Elevated Railroad 1900
- United States v. Elder 1900
- Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad v. Bell 1900
- The Adula 1900
- Blackburn v. Portland Gold Mining Co. 1900
- Canada Sugar Refining Co. v. Insurance Co. of North America 1900
- The Pedro 1899
- The Guido 1899
- Seeberger v. McCormick 1899
- New England Railroad v. Conroy 1899
- United States v. Conway 1899
- Real De Dolores Del Oro v. United States 1899
- Columbus Construction Co. v. Crane Co. 1899
- Rio Grande Irrigation & Colonization Co. v. Gildersleeve 1899
- Concord First National Bank v. Hawkins 1899
- Raton Water Works Co. v. Raton 1899
- American Refrigerator Transit Co. v. Hall 1899
- United States v. Johnson 1899
- Hoeninghaus v. United States 1899
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Myers 1899
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Trust Co. v. Krumseig 1899
- Norwood v. Baker 1898
- New York State v. Roberts 1898
- United States v. Joint Traffic Assn. 1898
- Brown v. United States 1898
- The Irrawaddy 1898
- Northern Pacific Railroad v. Smith 1898
- Northern Pacific R. Co. v. Smith 1898
- Wagoner v. Evans 1898
- United States v. Salambier 1898
- Hayes v. United States 1898
- Detroit Citizens' Street Railway Co. v. Detroit Railway 1898
- Boyden Power-Brake Co. v. Westinghouse Westinghouse v. Boyden Power-Brake Co. 1898
- American Surety Company v. Pauly 1898
- Budzisz v. Illinois Steel Co. 1898
- Thomas v. Gay 1898
- Wetmore v. Rymer 1898
- Wilson v. Lambert 1898
- Shepard v. Adams 1898
- Ogden City v. Armstrong 1897
- Hodgson v. Vermont 1897
- Douglas v. Kentucky 1897
- Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Bank v. Pennsylvania 1897
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Co. 1897
- St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad v. Steele 1897
- United States v. Reed 1897