George Whitfield Jack
Judge Jack 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.
“The restraining orders heretofore issued are recalled,- and plaintiff’s bill dismissed.”
“It is ordered that the application of Rudolph Haas, for the present, be denied, and the case continued, without prejudice, pending the termination of the war with Germany.”
“The decree of the lower court will be affirmed.”
“The motion to quash is overruled.”
“The plea in abatement is accordingly overruled.”
“The demand for penalties and attorney’s fees will be denied.”
“Under these circumstances, plaintiff is clearly entitled to the relief sought, and it is unnecessary to pass on the other issues raised in the pleadings.”
“We are of the opinion that there is no error in the decree of the lower court, and the same is affirmed.”
“the facts alleged do not constitute an offense under the statute, and the demurrer is sustained.”
“Plaintiffs’ demands will be rejected at their costs.”
“the sale of the properties and franchises is ordered to be made without prejudice to such right as the city may have in the premises.”
“the request of the receiver to stop the operation of the cars is denied.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
The publication-selected decisions span federal jurisdiction, property and commercial disputes, injunctions, criminal pleading, insurance, bankruptcy, utility regulation, taxation, and trademarks. They do not establish the distribution of Jack’s full caseload.
A historical record
Judge Jack 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.