Joseph Putnam Willson
1902–1998 · Bath, NY
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | Judge | Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) | Jul 14, 1953 | Death, Aug 3, 1998 |
Education
- University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1926
- Temple University School of Law (now James E. Beasley School of Law), LL.B., 1931
Professional Career
Private practice, Smethport, Pennsylvania, 1931-1953; U.S. Naval Reserve, 1942-1945; Member, Pennsylvania Game Commission, 1948-1953; Special master, Supreme Court of the United States, 1964-1972
Opinions on This Site
5 opinions from 1955 to 1956
- Albert Ettore v. Philco Television Broadcasting Corporation, Clayton, Inc. & Chesebrough Manufacturing Company, Consolidated 1956
- United States v. Samuel Andrew Lindstrom, Jr., United States of America v. Samuel Andrew Lindstrom, Sr. 1955
- United States of America, Ex Rel. Nathaniel Firmstone v. Charles G. Day, Warden, State Penitentiary 1955
- United States ex rel. McCarthy v. Cook 1955
- United States of America Ex Rel. William C. Richter v. Walter Tees, Warden, Eastern State Penitentiary 1955