Leonard Eugene Wales
How Judge Wales rules, drawn from 15 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Judge Wales no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“for this amount a decree will be rendered with costs for the libel-ants.”
“a decree will be entered for the payment of their wages as stipulated in tho shipping articles, less advances and credits.”
“A decree will also be entered for the payment of the quartermasters.”
“A decree will therefore be entered for the owner for the sum of $1,200 with interest on the monthly payments for April, May, and June”
“The libel of Andrews & Locke is dismissed, with costs.”
“I am constrained to order that the libel in this case be dismissed, and that a decree be entered for the respondent for his costs.”
“There must be a decree dismissing the libel.”
“there must be a decree for only half damages, with costs for the libelants, and an order of reference to ascertain the amount.”
“A decree will be entered dismissing the libel, with costs.”
“Let a decree be entered for the libelant, with an order of reference to-ascertain the damages.”
“she is entitled to a decree for her damages.”
“The libel of the Einar is dismissed, with costs.”
“a decree must be entered for the libelant, with an order of reference to ascertain the amounts respectively due to him for freight, demurrage and damages.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
No case-level electronic docket records are available for this nineteenth-century tenure.
A historical record
Judge Wales 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.