William Morris Sparks
1872–1950 · Charlottesville, IN
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Judge | Herbert Hoover (Republican) | Oct 31, 1929 | Death, Jan 7, 1950 |
Education
- Indiana Law School (now Indiana University McKinney School of Law)
- Read law, 1896
- DePauw University, A.B., 1896
Professional Career
Deputy prosecutor, Rush County, Indiana, 1896-1898; Private practice, Rushville, Indiana, 1897-1901, 1910-1914; State representative, Indiana, 1901-1903; Judge, Indiana Circuit Court, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, 1904-1910, 1914-1929; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1948
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 1,383 opinions from 1929 to 1949
- Party Cab Co. v. United States 1949
- Water Hammer Arrester Corp. v. Tower 1949
- Bocock v. Wabash R. 1949
- Johnson v. War Assets Administration 1949
- Stueber v. Admiral Corp. 1949
- Taussig v. Chicago Title & Trust Co. 1948
- Mullen v. Fitz Simons & Connell Dredge & Dock Co. 1948
- United States v. Potson 1948
- Spanel v. Berkman 1948
- Hunter v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. 1948
- Savorgnan v. United States 1948
- Morris v. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. 1948
- Stanford v. Pennsylvania R. 1948
- United States v. Kaadt 1948
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. Cushing 1948
- Philco Corporation v. F. & B. MFG. CO. 1948
- Fine v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. 1948
- Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. 1948
- Pittsburgh S. S. Co. v. Brown 1948
- United States v. Wainer 1948
- Woods v. Saretella 1948
- Baltimore & OR Co. v. Chicago River & Indiana R. Co. 1948
- United States v. Bowcott 1948
- Allred v. Sasser 1948
- United States ex rel. Lutz v. Ragen 1948
- Union Asbestos & Rubber Co. v. Gustin-Bacon Mfg. Co. 1948
- Cosby v. Harts 1948
- Lowenthal v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1948
- Waite v. Second Nat. Bank 1948
- Master Metal Strip Service, Inc. v. Protex Weatherstrip Mfg. Co. 1948
- United States v. Industrial Commission 1948
- National Labor Relations Board v. Penokee Veneer Co. 1948
- Woods v. Fliss 1948
- Maulding v. Louisville & N. R. 1948
- United States v. Chapman 1948
- Drohan v. Standard Oil Co. 1948
- Denham v. La Salle-Madison Hotel Co. 1948
- United States v. Woods 1948
- General Tire & Rubber Co. v. Northern Trust Co. 1948
- McComb v. Union Stock Yards & Transit Co. 1948
- Triangle Conduit & Cable Co. v. Federal Trade Commission 1948
- Farmer v. Boxar Tool & Mfg. Co. 1948
- Egleston v. United States 1948
- Miller v. Zaharias 1948
- Lansden v. Hart 1948
- Gibbons v. Brandt 1948
- United States v. One 1940 Oldsmobile Sedan Automobile, Motor No. G-96106 1948
- United States ex rel. Samman v. Ragen 1948
- Linde Air Products Co. v. Graver Tank & Manufacturing Co. 1948
- McGurty v. Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc. 1948
- Calumet Council Building Corp. v. Standard Oil Co. of Indiana 1948
- Wright Aeronautical Corp. v. General Motors Corp. 1948
- McComb v. Goldblatt Bros. 1948
- United States Ex Rel. Feeley v. Ragen 1948
- Vargas v. Esquire, Inc. 1948
- Nordberg Mfg. Co. v. Kuhl 1948
- Capex Co. v. Swartz 1948
- United States v. One 1946 Plymouth Sedan Automobile 1948
- United States Ex Rel. Hanson v. Ragen 1948
- Appleton Toy & Furniture Co. v. Lehman Co. of America 1948
- Avalon Amusement Corporation v. United States 1948
- Fox River Paper Corporation v. United States 1948
- Toeller's Estate v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1948
- Aiken v. Peabody 1947
- Waite v. Overlade 1947
- Anderson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1947
- United States v. Kendall 1947
- Red Wing Shoe Co. v. Shepherd Safety Shoe Corp. 1947
- United States v. Kordel 1947
- In Re Pringle Engineering & Mfg. Co. 1947
- Wm. J. Lemp Brewing Co. v. Ems Brewing Co. 1947
- United States v. Parfait Powder Puff Co., Inc. 1947
- National Slug Rejectors, Inc. v. A. B. T. Mfg. Corp. 1947
- United States Ex Rel. Porter v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. 1947
- United States v. Fleenor 1947
- National Labor Relations Board v. Reynolds International Pen Co. 1947
- Harley C. Loney Co. v. Ravenscroft 1947
- Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. 1947
- United States v. Turner Dairy Co. 1947
- Connolly v. Gishwiller 1947
- National Labor Relations Board v. Perfect Circle Co. 1947
- In Re Midwest Athletic Club 1947
- Midwest Sportswear Mfg. Co. v. Baraboo Chamber of Commerce 1947
- Pofe v. Continental Ins. Co. of New York 1947
- Arrow Petroleum Co. v. Johnston 1947
- Anderson & Brown Co. v. Anderson 1947
- Chicago Furniture Forwarding Co. v. Bowles 1947
- United States v. Lange 1947
- FL Mendez & Co. v. General Motors Corporation 1947
- French v. Jeffries 1947
- Pittsburgh Equitable Meter Co. v. Paul C. Loeber & Co. 1947
- Fleming v. Chicago Cartage Co. 1947
- Barbasol Co. v. Jacobs 1947
- S. Buchsbaum & Co. v. Federal Trade Commission 1947
- O'MALLEY v. Chrysler Corporation 1947
- Bauer v. Clark 1947
- Moore Bros. Const. Co. v. City of St. Louis 1947
- Refrigeration Patents Corp. v. Stewart-Warner Corp. 1947
- United States v. Ettelson 1947
- Hargis v. Wabash Railroad Co. 1947