Adolph August Hoehling Jr.

How Judge Hoehling rules, drawn from 2 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Judge Hoehling no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.

Court
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (now U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia)
Position
district
Status
Resigned
Served
1921–1927
Appointed by
Warren G. Harding (Republican)
Commissioned
1921-06-13
Education
Columbian University School of Law, LL.B., 1889; Columbian University School of Law, LL.M., 1890
Signed orders read
2

How Judge Hoehling decides

Patterns drawn from this judge's own signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Cautions

He treated interpleader as protection sought for the stakeholder’s own benefit, which weighed against shifting its counsel fees to the fund.

“The decree sought by the plaintiff in an inter-pleader is for his own benefit and protection.”

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Stewart v. United States ex rel. Smith
· 1921-11-10
Appeal (surety appellant) Granted

“the judgment of the. court below is reversed, with costa to appellant, and the cause remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.”

Continental Trust Co. v. Corbin
· 1924-06-30
Motions to dismiss (defendants) Granted

“granting the motion to dismiss the bill of interpleader herein.”

A historical record

Judge Hoehling no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.