William Lee Knous
1889–1959 · Ouray, CO
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado | Judge | Harry S Truman (Democratic) | Apr 7, 1950 | Death, Dec 12, 1959 |
Education
- University of Colorado Law School, LL.B., 1911
Professional Career
Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1911-1937; Deputy district attorney, Ouray County, Colorado, 1913-1918; Mayor, Montrose, Colorado, 1926-1930; State representative, Colorado, 1928-1930; State senator, Colorado, 1930-1936; president pro tem, 1935-1936; Justice, Colorado Supreme Court, 1937-1947; chief justice, 1946-1947; Governor, Colorado, 1947-1950
Opinions on This Site
15 opinions from 1951 to 1959
- Highland Hills Swimming Club, Inc., a Corporation v. Earl R. Wiseman, District Director Internal Revenue 1959
- Behringer v. Morgan 1959
- United States v. Kathryn Thorne Kelly and Ora L. Shannon 1959
- Leonard J. Williams v. United States 1959
- Pan American Petroleum Corporation v. Federal Power Commission 1959
- Naomi M. Ahern v. G. Farrell Webb, Daniel E. Ahern v. G. Farrell Webb 1959
- Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission 1959
- Easton Ray McKenzie v. United States 1959
- Lewis Adam v. United States 1959
- Clarence E. Bussert v. John P. Quinlan, Trustee, in the Matter of Western Glass, Inc., a Corporation, Bankrupt 1959
- United States v. Jomes Howard Borth 1959
- Milton Linn v. Ula Uranium, Inc., a Corporation Radium King Mines, Inc., a Corporation and Hersey W. Young, Jr. 1959
- Wilbert Thomas Arbuckle v. United States 1959
- United States v. Berryhill 1951
- Federal National Bank v. Commissioner 1951