W. H. Seward Thomson
1856–1932 · Beaver County, PA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | Judge | Woodrow Wilson (Democratic) | Jul 21, 1914 | Death, Nov 29, 1932 |
Education
- Washington and Jefferson College
- Marshall College (now Marshall University)
- Read law, 1880
Professional Career
Private practice, Beaver, Pennsylvania, 1881-1894; Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1894-1914
Opinions on This Site
73 opinions from 1915 to 1932
- United States v. Charles D. Kaier Co. 1932
- Rosenberg v. United States 1932
- Thorm v. United States 1932
- Quinn v. United States 1932
- Tamiami Inv. Co. v. Berk 1932
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. Marotta 1932
- United States v. A. C. Monk & Co. 1932
- Newspaper Printing Co. v. COMMISSIONER OF INT. REVENUE 1932
- Duro Co. (Of Ohio) v. Duro Co. (Of New Jersey) 1932
- Heinz v. Leeds & Lippincott Co. 1932
- Wilmington Steamboat Co. v. Sturgess 1932
- Lubell Bros. v. M. J. L. Shoe Shops, Inc. 1932
- Stitzer Hotel Co. v. Beyer 1932
- Rising Sun Brewing Co. v. United States 1932
- United States v. Sixto Mestres-Janssens 1932
- United States ex rel. Shapiro v. Schneider 1932
- Seventeenth & Locust Streets Corp. v. Montcalm Corp. 1931
- United States v. Engelsberg 1931
- Evans v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland 1931
- Bristol v. Otis Elevator Co. 1931
- Heiner v. Diamond Alkali Co. 1931
- Graham & Norton Co. v. Elevator Supplies Co. 1931
- National Slag Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1931
- Canadian Club Corp. v. Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc. 1931
- Kehoe v. Central Park Amusement Co. 1931
- Ries v. Dodson 1930
- Eng Jung v. United States 1930
- United States v. Delaware Bay & River Pilots' Ass'n 1930
- McCaughn v. Carnill 1930
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Leib 1930
- Blaustein v. United States 1930
- Gerber v. Schofield 1930
- P. Sanford Ross, Inc. v. Public Service Corp. of New Jersey 1930
- Burns Bros. v. Cook Coal Co. 1930
- Noxon Chemical Products Co. v. Leckie 1930
- Federal Trade Commission v. American Snuff Co. 1930
- Liberty Baking Co. v. Heiner 1930
- Halsey, Stuart & Co. v. Farmers' Bank of McSherrystown 1930
- Alemite Mfg. Corp. v. Rogers Products Co. 1930
- Bell v. John H. Giles Dyeing Mach. Co. 1930
- Norris v. United States 1929
- Vang v. Lewellyn 1929
- American Safety Razor Corp. v. International Safety Razor Corp. 1929
- Sowers Mfg. Co. v. Keck 1929
- Cooper v. Sun Co. 1929
- Commissioner v. Widener 1929
- Pacific Improvement Co. v. Pittsburgh, S. & N. R. 1929
- McCandless v. United States ex rel. Swystun 1929
- Quig v. United States 1929
- Woolen Corporation of America v. Gitnig 1929
- Nottebaum v. Leckie 1929
- Emmons Coal Mining Corp. v. Sir R. Ropner & Co. 1929
- Emporium Iron Co. v. Matlack Coal & Iron Co. 1929
- Abrams v. George E. Keith Co. 1929
- Public Industrials Corp. v. Reading Hardware Co. 1929
- United States v. Rizak 1929
- Ohio Sav. Bank & Trust Co. v. Willys Corp. 1926
- W. H. Gahagan, Inc. v. Tucker Stevedoring Co. 1926
- Kniskern v. United States 1926
- Hirsch v. Morton 1926
- Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. Moore 1926
- Eyre v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland 1926
- Fink v. Bedell 1924
- Hughes v. Tropello 1924
- Ginsberg v. Delaware L. & W. R. 1924
- Philadelphia & R. Ry. Co. v. Berman 1924
- Preno v. Connell Anthracite Mining Co. 1924
- Stone v. Danenhower 1922
- First Nat. Bank of Scottdale v. Blackburn 1919
- Snowden v. Marine Nat. Bank of Pittsburgh 1919
- Agency of Canadian Cab & Foundry Co. v. Pennsylvania Iron Works Co. 1919
- The Brand 1915
- Cambria Iron Co. v. Carnegie Steel Co. 1915