William Alexander Cant
1863–1933 · Westfield, Marquette County, WI
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota | Judge | Warren G. Harding (Republican) | Jan 15, 1924 | Death, Jan 12, 1933 |
Education
- University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1885
Professional Career
Private practice, Duluth, Minnesota, 1886-1895; State representative, Minnesota, 1895; City attorney, Duluth, Minnesota, 1895-1896; Judge, Minnesota District Court, 1896-1923
Opinions on This Site
39 opinions from 1924 to 1933
- Gloyd v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1933
- Anneke v. Willcuts 1932
- Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. v. Willcuts 1932
- City of Harrisonville, Mo. v. WS Dickey Clay Mfg. Co. 1932
- Wilson v. Union Electric Light & Power Co. 1932
- American Surety Co. of New York v. Bankers' Savings & Loan Ass'n of Omaha, Neb. 1932
- Chytracek v. United States 1932
- Concrete Engineering Co. v. Commissioner of Int. Rev. 1932
- Tootle v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1932
- Bell v. Wabash Ry. Co. 1932
- Martin v. Federal Surety Co. 1932
- Schneider v. Thompson 1932
- Moon Motor Car Co. v. Moon 1932
- In re Williams 1931
- Ringeon v. Albinson 1929
- Nilson v. Ford Motor Co. 1929
- Brown Sheet Iron & Steel Co. v. Willcuts 1929
- Chicago, I. & L. Ry. Co. v. International Milling Co. 1929
- Bush v. Bremner 1928
- Bunn v. Willcuts 1928
- Governor & Co. of Adventurers of England Trading Into Hudson's Bay v. Hudson Bay Fur Co. 1928
- United States v. Malt 1927
- Backus v. Finkelstein 1927
- Crail v. Illinois Cent. R. 1927
- Knapp v. Byram 1927
- Bowe-Burke Mining Co. v. Willcuts 1927
- Southern Surety Co. v. Ft. Smith Dist. of Sebastian County 1926
- Hawley v. United States 1926
- In Re Anderson 1926
- Matteson Co. v. Willcuts 1926
- Royal Mineral Ass'n v. Lord 1926
- Ex parte Dove 1925
- Leverentz v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. 1925
- Grover v. Merritt Development Co. 1925
- Bisek v. Bellanger 1925
- Bennedsen v. Nelson 1924
- Crail v. Illinois Cent. R. 1924
- Rousso v. Boyle 1924
- Sweet v. Lang 1924