Robert Lee Williams
1868–1948 · Brundidge, AL
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma | Judge | Woodrow Wilson (Democratic) | Jan 7, 1919 | Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Apr 19, 1937 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | Judge | Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) | Apr 21, 1937 | Death, Apr 10, 1948 |
Education
- Read law, 1891
- Southern University, B.A., 1892
- Southern University, M.A., 1894
Professional Career
Private practice, Troy, Alabama, 1891-1893; Private practice, Durant and Atoka, Indian Territory, 1896-1898; City attorney, Durant, Indian Territory, 1899; Chief justice, Supreme Court of Oklahoma, 1907-1914; Governor, Oklahoma, 1915-1919
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 187 opinions from 1922 to 1991
- George Turley v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. 1991
- Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. United States 1983
- Ok Nyo Rexrode, United States of America, Intervenor v. American Laundry Press Co., and Its Successor Corporation McGraw Edison Company 1982
- National Labor Relations Board v. Beech Aircraft Corporation 1973
- United States v. Robert Charles Hodges, United States of America v. Jackie Anthony Neal, United States of America v. Jackie Lee Jackson 1971
- State Ex Rel. Kurtz v. Bliss 1946
- Weatherby v. United States 1945
- Voorheis v. Hunter 1945
- Bauman v. Hunter 1945
- Lake of the Forest Club v. United States 1943
- Kiles v. Trinchera Irr. Dist. 1943
- Utah Copper Co. v. National Labor Relations Board 1943
- Adam v. Vaught 1943
- Adam v. Vaught 1943
- First English Lutheran Church v. Evangelical Lutheran Synod 1943
- Billings v. Truesdell 1943
- BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, ETC. v. Seber 1942
- Utilities Ins. v. Smith 1942
- Baker v. Hudspeth 1942
- Burke v. Union Pac. R. 1942
- McDonald v. Hudspeth 1942
- United States v. Thompson 1942
- Diederich v. American News Co. 1942
- United States v. Barnsdall Oil Co. 1942
- United States v. Gypsy Oil Co. 1942
- Chestnut Securities Co. v. Oklahoma Tax Commission 1942
- Gray v. City of Santa Fe 1941
- Taxi-Cab Drivers Local Union No. 889 v. Yellow Cab Operating Co. 1941
- Mosher v. Hudspeth 1941
- McClave v. Moulton 1941
- Jones v. Better Business Bureau of Oklahoma City, Inc. 1941
- Dye v. United States 1941
- Simon v. H. F. Wilcox Oil & Gas Co. 1941
- Zolintakis v. Orfanos 1941
- Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. Remer 1941
- United States v. One 1939 Model De Soto Coupe, Motor No. S6-27,687 1941
- Ryan v. Alexander 1941
- Corbusier v. Hughey 1941
- Grand River Dam Authority v. Thompson 1941
- Hardware Mut. Casualty Co. v. Hilderbrandt 1941
- AR Jones Oil & O. Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Rev. 1940
- Webster v. Barnes Banking Co. 1940
- John D. Alkire Inv. Co. v. Nicholas 1940
- International Co. of St. Louis v. Sloan 1940
- Oklahoma ex rel. McVey v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. 1940
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Weiser 1940
- Fish v. East 1940
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. v. Sinclair Prairie Oil Co. 1940
- Hanson v. Hoffman 1940
- Knight v. Hudspeth 1940
- Coursey v. International Harvester Co. 1940
- Clinkenbeard v. United States 1940
- PORTA v. WATTS 1940
- Hall v. United States 1940
- Williams Iron Works Co. v. Hughes Tool Co. 1940
- Hancey v. United States 1940
- Haynes Stellite Co. v. Osage Metal Co. 1939
- Towne v. Hudspeth 1939
- United States v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. 1939
- Harris v. Mills Novelty Co. 1939
- Hedges v. Bushnell 1939
- Federal Deposit Ins. Corporation v. Casady 1939
- Federal Deposit Ins. v. Barton 1939
- Scholarship Endowment Foundation v. Nicholas 1939
- Hammonds v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1939
- Paramount Pictures, Inc. v. Leader Press, Inc. 1939
- Baker v. Atchison, T. & S. F. RY. Co 1939
- Watkins v. Merry 1939
- New York Life Ins. v. McCurdy 1939
- London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. v. Courtney 1939
- Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Banion 1939
- Federal Deposit Ins. v. Deaton 1939
- Kraemer v. Graf 1939
- Bowie v. Bankers Life Co. 1939
- Ng Gun Yow v. United States 1939
- Buckner v. Hudspeth 1939
- Buckner v. Hudspeth 1939
- Hill v. Topeka Morris Plan Co. 1939
- L. E. Whitham Const. Co. v. Remer 1939
- Josey v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1939
- Swift & Co. v. National Labor Relations Board 1939
- Brown v. Hudspeth 1939
- Bufalino v. Irvine 1939
- Reger v. Hudspeth 1939
- Aderhold v. Murphy 1939
- American Laundry Mach. Co. v. Strike 1939
- Scritchfield v. Kennedy 1939
- Rosen v. Furmbilt Stores, Inc. 1939
- Central Surety & Ins. Corporation v. Murphy 1939
- Weicker v. Howbert 1939
- Lewis v. Hudspeth 1939
- Barbee v. Oklahoma Tax Commission 1939
- Zahn v. Hudspeth 1939
- Burgess v. Nail 1939
- Ætna Life Ins. v. Conway 1939
- Francis v. Superior Oil Co. 1939
- Gambill v. United States 1939
- Edwards v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1939
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Dean 1939
- Hedrick v. Perry 1939