William Bostwick Sheppard
1860–1934 · Bristol, FL
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida | Judge | Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) | May 20, 1908 | Death, Apr 21, 1934 |
Education
- University of North Carolina
- Read law, 1891
Professional Career
Candidate for state senate, Florida, 1888; Collector of customs, Apalachicola, Florida, 1889-1894, 1897-1901; Private practice, Apalachicola, Florida, 1891-1903; Mayor, Apalachicola, Florida, 1894; Candidate for attorney general, State of Florida, 1896; U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Florida, 1903-1907
Opinions on This Site
30 opinions from 1913 to 1919
- Crawford v. Broussard 1919
- Parke, Davis & Co. v. United States 1919
- Alwood v. Lewis 1918
- United States v. Mincey 1918
- Tatum v. Louisville & N. R. 1918
- Yeates v. United States 1918
- Williams v. United States 1918
- Gordon v. United States 1918
- J. M. Burguieres Co. v. Deming Apparatus Co. 1915
- Parker v. Parker 1915
- McClelland v. Rose 1915
- Kruegel v. Standard Savings & Loan Ass'n 1915
- Pugh v. Loisel 1915
- Texas Gum Co. v. Autosales Gum & Chocolate Co. 1915
- Orleans-Kenner Electric Ry. Co. v. Dunbar 1914
- Clark-Herrin-Campbell Co. v. H. B. Claflin Co. 1914
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Aldridge 1914
- Pullman Co. v. Jordan 1914
- United States v. Brannan 1914
- Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt Aktien Gesellschaft v. Gye 1913
- Lumpkin v. Foley 1913
- Johnson v. Dismukes 1913
- Walaas v. Johnson 1913
- Nelson v. Bay S. S. Co. 1913
- Mayor of Vicksburg v. Henson 1913
- Pyle v. Texas Transport & Terminal Co. 1913
- Metcalf v. Hanover Star Milling Co. 1913
- Board of Levee Com'rs of Tensas Basin Levee Dist. v. Tensas Delta Land Co. 1913
- Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co. 1913
- Rector v. Alcorn 1913