Joseph Whitaker Thompson
1861–1946 · Stroudsburg, PA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | Judge | William H. Taft (Republican) | Jul 16, 1912 | Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Feb 3, 1931 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | Judge | Herbert Hoover (Republican) | Jan 29, 1931 | Death, Jan 7, 1946 |
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School), LL.B., 1887
Professional Career
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1900-1904; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1904-1912
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 515 opinions from 1921 to 2016
- Paula Maliandi v. Montclair State University 2016
- United States v. Patrick Kofalt 2016
- United States v. John High 2016
- E & R Enterprise LLC v. City of Rehoboth Beach 2016
- United States v. One (1) Palmetto State Armory PA-15 MacHinegun Receiver/Frame 2016
- Jacqueline Veverka v. Royal Caribbean Cruises 2016
- United States v. Aaron Wilson 2016
- Mahesh Julka v. Attorney General United States 2016
- United States v. Joseph Ragnoli 2016
- Rochelle Carmichael v. Pressler & Pressler LLP 2016
- United States v. Phillips 2016
- The Knit With v. Knitting Fever, Inc. 2015
- United States v. Sherman Kemp 2014
- United States v. Maurice Phillips 2014
- United States v. David Garcia 2014
- United States v. Edward Jesus-Nunez 2014
- United States v. Moore 2009
- United States v. Moore 2009
- Sandie v. Attorney General of United States 2009
- McMullen v. Tennis 2009
- Mehboob v. Attorney General of the United States 2008
- Massaquoi v. Attorney General of United States 2008
- Steward v. Grace 2008
- United States v. Reid 2008
- United States v. Perdomo 2008
- Scott v. Comm Social Security 2008
- United States v. Maldonado 2008
- Ross v. Metropolitan Life Insurance 2008
- McAdams v. United States 2008
- In Re Diet Drugs (Phentermine/Fenfluramine/DexfenFluramine) Product Liability Litigation 2008
- Henry v. Philadelphia Adult Probation & Parole 2008
- United States v. Miranda 2008
- Castel v. Attorney General of the United States 2008
- In Re Bath & Kitchen Fixtures Antitrust Litigation 2008
- United States v. Alston 2008
- United States v. Wood 2008
- Rudolphus v. Attorney General 2008
- Abel v. Kirbaran 2008
- United States v. Nicks 2008
- United States v. Barnes 2008
- Mowla v. Attorney General 2008
- United States v. Corley 2007
- Marra v. Philadelphia Housing Authority 2007
- United States v. Leekins 2007
- Krim M. Ballentine v. United States 2007
- United States v. Suggs 2007
- United States v. Coker 2007
- In Re Insilco Technologies, Inc., Debtors. Chad Shandler, as Trustee to the Insilco Liquidating Trust 2007
- In Re Insilco Technologies, Inc. 2007
- Sesiashvili v. Atty Gen USA 2007
- Gul v. Atty Gen USA 2007
- United States v. Tiggett 2007
- Gunawan v. Attorney General 2007
- Morrison v. Carpenter Technology Corp. 2006
- United States v. King 2006
- Siauw Lan Tjin v. Attorney General 2006
- Hartzog v. Comm Social Security 2006
- Amato v. Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General 2006
- Brown v. Folino 2006
- United States v. Cunningham 2006
- United States v. English 2006
- United States v. Carter 2006
- Dennison v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections 2006
- In Re Armstrong World Industries, Inc. 2005
- Molano-Paz v. Atty Gen USA 2005
- United States v. Vincent Ellis Wilson, A/K/A Beanie Vincent Ellis Wilson 2005
- Amjad v. Attorney General 2005
- United States v. Bennae Floyd 2005
- Yue Xian Gao v. Gonzales 2005
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Gillespie 2005
- Song Oeng Chen v. Gonzales 2005
- Gulf Oil Corporation, in No. 89-2049 v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, in No. 89-2050 v. Gulf Oil Corporation 1990
- Perry, Edith v. Command Performance 1990
- Harrison v. Ryan 1990
- United States of America, Defendant/third-Party v. State of Hawaii, Third-Party 1987
- Gail M. Kranson, Administratrix of the Estate of Harry Gritz, Deceased v. Valley Crest Nursing Home, A/K/A Luzerne County Institution District 1985
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, Intervenors 1983
- Delaware River Basin Commission and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1982
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U. S. Environmental Protection Agency 1982
- Warren Lechtner v. James Brownyard, D/B/A W. H. Y. P. Country Radio 1982
- United States v. Robert Flanagan, James Keweshan, Sidney Landis and Thomas McNamee 1982
- Gary T. Napotnik v. Equibank and Parkvale Savings Association 1982
- The People v. Mahumed 1942
- Bailis v. Reconstruction Finance Corp. 1942
- Byrnes v. Commissioner 1942
- Cold Metal Process Co. v. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp. 1939
- Cold Metal Process Co. v. United Engineering & Foundry Co. 1939
- Sanford's Estate v. Commissioner 1939
- Pittsburgh Forgings Co. v. American Foundry Equipment Co. 1939
- Eckert v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. 1939
- Smith v. Witherow 1939
- United States v. Jenello 1939
- Felin v. Kyle 1939
- Fruit Industries v. Bisceglia Bros. Corporation 1939
- In Re Hansen Bakeries, Inc. 1939
- Mininsohn v. United States 1939
- Hirsh, Newman, Reass & Becker v. Capital Co. 1938
- The Estrella 1938
- Myklebust v. Meidell 1938
- Kardon v. Willing 1938