John Franklin McGee

How Judge McGee rules, drawn from 15 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Judge McGee 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 Minnesota
Position
district
Status
Deceased
Served
1923–1925
Appointed by
Warren G. Harding
Commissioned
1923-03-02
Education
Read law (1882)
Signed orders read
15

Signed rulings

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

Reindahl v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.
· 1923-09-12
Motions to remand (plaintiff employee) Granted

“The motion to remand is granted.”

Todd v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.
· 1923-09-12
Motions to remand (plaintiff employee) Granted

“The motion to remand is granted.”

Chunes v. Duluth, W. & P. RY. CO.
· 1923-04-10
Motions to remand (plaintiff employee) Denied

“The motion to remand is denied.”

Minneapolis Nat. Bank v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York
· 1923-09-25
Demurrer (defendant surety) Granted

“It follows that the demurrer is well taken, and should be sustained. It is so ordered.”

Savarin v. Union Pac. R. Co.
· 1923-05-31
Motions to remand (plaintiff employee) Denied

“The motion to remand is denied.”

United States v. Bok
· 1923-10-06
Petition for writ of error (criminal defendant) Denied

“From my examination of the law on the subject, I have no doubt that the petition for the allowance of the writ of error and supersedeas should be, and it is, hereby denied.”

States v. Broude
· 1924-02-06
Petition for writ of error (criminal defendants) Denied

“The prayer of the petition for the allowance of a writ of error is denied.”

Scoggins v. Union Pac. R. Co.
· 1923-06-04
Motions to remand (plaintiff employee) Denied

“The motion to remand is denied.”

United States v. Percansky
· 1923-12-31
Petition for writ of error (criminal defendant) Denied

“Having reached the conclusion that no case has been made by the record herein for a writ of error and supersedeas, the prayer of the petition is denied. It is so ordered.”

United States v. Weinberg
· 1923-10-17
Petition for writ of error (criminal defendants) Denied

“The petition for the allowance of a writ of error and supersedeas will be denied. It is so ordered.”

United States v. Golden
· 1923-12-31
Petition for writ of error (criminal defendant) Denied

“I have considered the petition for the writ of error and assignments of error presented in this case very carefully, and have reached the conclusion that they do not make a ease for a writ of error, and that if a writ were allowed the ease would be affirmed in the appellate court as a matter of course; and having reached that'conclusion, it follows that the writ of error should be refused and supersedeas denied. It is so ordered.”

Weinard v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.
· 1924-03-08
Motion to quash service and dismiss (defendant railway) Granted

“The conclusion reached results in the order granting the defendant’s motion herein.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

No assigned electronic dockets were found for McGee's 1923–1925 tenure, so the record does not support a caseload distribution or timing analysis.

A historical record

Judge McGee 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.