William Johnson Jr.
1771–1834 · St. James Goose Creek, SC
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of the United States | Associate Justice | Thomas Jefferson (Jeffersonian Republican) | Mar 26, 1804 | Death, Aug 4, 1834 |
Education
- College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), A.B., 1790
- Read law, 1793
Professional Career
Private practice, South Carolina, 1793-1794; State representative, South Carolina, 1794-1799; speaker, 1798-1799; Judge, South Carolina Court of Common Pleas, 1799-1804
Opinions on This Site
100 opinions from 1805 to 1835
- Thompson v. Schmidt 1835
- Ex Parte Tobias Watkins 1833
- Nichols v. Fearson 1833
- Lessee of Livingston v. Moore 1833
- Scholefield v. Eichelberger 1833
- Jackson Ex Dem. Astor v. Crane 1831
- Farrar and Brown v. United States 1831
- Smith, Administrator v. the Union Bank of Georgetown 1831
- Hawkins v. Barney's Lessee 1831
- Ooe, Ex Demise of Patterson v. Winn and Others 1831
- Patapsco Insurance v. Coulter 1830
- Caldwell v. Taggart 1830
- Boyce's Executors v. Grundy 1830
- Clay v. Smith 1830
- William Campbell's Executors v. Pratt, Francis and Others 1829
- The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in Error v. John Ashley and John Ella 1829
- Columbian Insurance v. Catlett 1827
- Drummond v. Executors of Prestman 1827
- Ramsay v. Allegre 1827
- Mason v. Matilda 1827
- Ogden v. Saunders 1827
- Harcourt v. Gaillard 1827
- McGill v. Bank of United States 1827
- Lidderdale's Executors v. of Robinson 1827
- Chotard v. Pope 1827
- Doe Ex Dem. Governeur's Heirs v. Robertson 1826
- Shelby v. Guy 1826
- Littlepage v. Fowler 1826
- Otis v. Walter 1826
- De Wolf v. Johnson 1825
- Janney v. Columbian Insurance 1825
- United States v. Morris 1825
- Sixty Pipes of Brandy 1825
- Bank of the United States v. Planters' Bank 1824
- Danforth v. Wear 1824
- The St. Jago de Cuba 1824
- McGruder v. Bank of Washington 1824
- M'Gruder v. President of the Bank of Washington 1824
- Love v. Simms's lessee 1824
- Danforth v. Wear 1824
- Love v. Simm's Lessee 1824
- The Luminary 1823
- Corporation of the City of Washington v. Pratt 1823
- Gracie v. Palmer 1823
- Daly's Lessee v. James 1823
- Wormley v. Wormley 1823
- The Pitt 1823
- Green v. Biddle 1823
- Buel v. Van Ness 1823
- Hughes v. Union Insurance Co. of Baltimore 1823
- Dorr v. Pacific Insurance 1822
- The Arrogante Barcelones 1822
- McClung v. Silliman 1821
- Leeds v. Marine Insurance 1821
- Union Bank v. Hyde 1821
- Mutual Assurance Society v. Faxon 1821
- Campbell v. Pratt 1820
- Blake v. Doherty 1820
- Houston v. Moore 1820
- Weightman v. Caldwell 1819
- The Sybil 1819
- Bank of Columbia v. Okely 1819
- Astor v. Wells 1819
- Wheaton v. Sexton's Lessee 1819
- Murray's Lessee v. Baker 1818
- The New-York 1818
- The William King— Davis 1817
- The George 1817
- Hunter v. Bryant 1817
- Otis v. Walter 1817
- The Mary 1817
- The Commercen 1816
- Russel v. Trustees of Transylvania University 1816
- United States v. Coolidge 1816
- The St. Nicholas 1816
- Barr v. Lapsley 1816
- L'Invincible 1816
- Mutual Assurance Society v. Watts 1816
- The Rapid, Perry, Master 1814
- United States v. 1960 Bags of Coffee 1814
- United States v. Brigantine Mars 1814
- The Venus, Rae, Master 1814
- Beatty' administrators v. Burnes's administrators 1814
- Pleasants v. Maryland Insurance Company 1814
- Richards v. Maryland Insurance Co. 1814
- Barton v. Petit 1813
- McIntire v. Wood 1813
- Mills v. Duryee 1813
- Mutual Assurance Society v. Korn 1813
- Maryland Insurance Company v. Le Roy, Bayard & M'evers 1812
- Atkinson v. Mutual Assurance Soc. Against Fire on Buildings of Va. 1810
- Rose v. Himely 1808
- Hudson v. Guestier 1808
- Dawson's Lessee v. Godfrey 1808
- Croudson v. Leonard 1808
- Humphrey Marshall and Wife v. James Currie 1807
- Ma. In. Co. of Alexandria v. J. and Jh Tucker 1806
- Randolph v. Ware 1806
- United States v. Heth 1806
- Lambert's Lessee v. Payne 1805