Levin Hicks Campbell

How Judge Campbell rules, drawn from 5 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

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

Court
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Position
district
Status
Retired 1972
Served
1971–1972
Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon (Republican)
Commissioned
1971-11-30
Education
Harvard College, A.B., 1948; Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1951
Signed orders read
5

Signed rulings

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

International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers v. Northeast Airlines, Inc.
Preliminary injunction (plaintiff unions) Denied

“Preliminary injunction denied.”

McDonald v. Penn Central Transportation Company
Summary judgment (defendant railroad) Granted

“Defendant’s motion for summary judgment is allowed.”

Summary judgment (plaintiff employee) Denied

“Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment is denied.”

Gorton v. Phoenix Insurance

After trial, Campbell entered judgment for the insurer: “Accordingly, I find for the defendant. Judgment is to be entered accordingly.”

Goguen v. Smith
Habeas petition (petitioner) Granted

“Accordingly, an order is to be entered that the writ of habeas corpus issue and that the petitioner be released from the defendant’s custody.”

Murgia v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Retirement
Sua sponte dismissal (court) Granted

“the complaint is dismissed.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

No historical case-level docket records were located for this district-court tenure, so no caseload mix or duration estimate is reported.

A historical record

Judge Campbell 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.