Joseph McKenna
1843–1926 · Philadelphia, PA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Circuit Courts for the Ninth Circuit | Judge | Benjamin Harrison (Republican) | Mar 17, 1892 | Resignation, Mar 5, 1897 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Judge | Benjamin Harrison (Republican) | Mar 17, 1892 | Resignation, Mar 5, 1897 |
| Supreme Court of the United States | Associate Justice | William McKinley (Republican) | Jan 21, 1898 | Retirement, Jan 5, 1925 |
Education
- Read law, 1865
- St. Augustine's College, 1865
Professional Career
Private practice, Fairfield, California, 1865-1866; District attorney, Solano County, California, 1866-1870; Private practice, Suisun, California, 1870-1875; State assemblyman, California, 1875-1876; U.S. representative from California, 1885-1892; Attorney General of the United States, 1897-1898
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 885 opinions from 1892 to 1931
- Pennell, Administratrix, v. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company 1931
- Carroll v. United States 1925
- Barclay & Co. v. Edwards 1925
- Swiss National Insurance v. Miller 1925
- Davis v. Manry 1925
- National Paper & Type Co. v. Bowers 1924
- United States v. Childs 1924
- Panama Railroad v. Rock 1924
- United Leather Workers International Union, Local Lodge or Union No. 66 v. Herkert & Meisel Trunk Co. 1924
- Illinois Central Railroad v. United States 1924
- Illinois Central Railroad v. United States 1924
- Cook v. Tait 1924
- United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. New River Co. 1924
- Southeastern Express Co. v. Robertson 1924
- Southeastern Express Co. v. Robertson 1924
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Nichols 1924
- United States v. Gay 1924
- United States v. Gay 1924
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Czizek 1924
- Erickson v. United States 1924
- Manufacturers' Land & Improvement Co. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation 1924
- Standard Parts Co. v. Peck 1924
- Delaney v. United States 1924
- Ex Parte United States 1923
- Lehmann v. State Board of Public Accountancy 1923
- Banco Mexicano De Commercio E Industria v. Deutsche Bank 1923
- United States v. Northeastern Construction Company 1923
- Street v. Shipowners' Ass'n of the Pacific Coast 1923
- Schwab v. Richardson 1923
- United States v. Slaymaker 1923
- Slaymaker v. United States 1923
- Brede v. Powers 1923
- Wyman v. United States 1923
- Georgia Railway & Power Co. v. Railroad Commission 1923
- Tulsidas v. Insular Collector of Customs 1923
- United States Trust Co. of NY v. Miller 1923
- Ahrenfeldt v. Miller 1923
- United States v. Luskey 1923
- United States v. Mossel. Same v. Milford 1923
- United States v. Luskey 1923
- Commercial Trust Co. of NJ v. Miller 1923
- Page Co. v. MacDonald 1923
- Phipps v. Cleveland Refining Co. of Cleveland 1923
- Pusey & Jones Co. v. Hanssen 1923
- ST. L.-SF RY. v. Pub. Serv. Comm. 1923
- St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co. v. Public Service Commission 1923
- United States v. Allen 1923
- United States v. Moran 1923
- United States v. Allen 1923
- United States v. Moran 1923
- Davis v. L. N. Dantzler Lumber Co. 1923
- Munter v. Weil Corset Co. 1923
- Foley v. United States 1923
- Conley v. Barton 1923
- Foley v. United States 1923
- Bankers Trust Co. v. Blodgett 1923
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Van Zant 1923
- St. Louis Malleable Casting Co. v. George C. Prendergast Construction Co. 1923
- Regal Drug Corp. v. Wardell 1922
- Southern Railway Co. v. Clift 1922
- United States v. Mason & Hanger Co. 1922
- United States v. Northeastern Construction Co. 1922
- United States v. Mason & Hanger Co. 1922
- Heisler v. Thomas Colliery Co. 1922
- Ortega Co. v. Triay 1922
- Bratton v. Chandler 1922
- Duesenberg Motors Corp. v. United States 1922
- Duesenberg Motors Corp. v. United States 1922
- United States v. Wong Sing 1922
- Charlotte Harbor & Northern Railway Co. v. Welles 1922
- Ward & Gow v. Krinsky 1922
- Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal. v. Davis 1922
- United States v. Southern Pacific Co. 1922
- Grogan v. Hiram Walker & Sons, Ltd. 1922
- Shwab v. Doyle 1922
- Union Trust Co. of San Francisco v. Wardell 1922
- Levy v. Wardell 1922
- Knox v. McElligott 1922
- United States v. Moreland 1922
- United Shoe MacHinery Corp. v. United States 1922
- Ferry v. Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Co. 1922
- United States v. Bethlehem Steel Co. 1922
- Bankers Trust Co. v. City of Raton 1922
- Edgar A. Levy Leasing Co. v. Siegel 1922
- Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. Oklahoma 1922
- Atchafalaya Land Co. v. F. B. Williams Cypress Co. 1922
- Levinson v. United States 1922
- Hawes v. Georgia 1922
- MacArthur Brothers Co. v. United States 1922
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad 1922
- Gooch v. Oregon Short Line Railroad 1922
- Corneli v. Moore 1922
- Federal Trade Commission v. Beech-Nut Packing Co. 1922
- American Column & Lumber Co. v. United States 1921
- John Horstmann Co. v. United States 1921
- United States v. Sacks 1921
- United States v. Janowitz 1921
- Smietanka v. Indiana Steel Co. 1921
- John Horstmann Co. v. United States 1921
- United States v. Bethlehem Steel Co.262 1921