Benson W. Hough
Judge Hough 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.
“Permanent injunction may issue as prayed for. Entry may be presented accordingly, carrying costs for plaintiff.”
“Report of Referee approved and confirmed under construction section 57j, Bankruptcy Act”
“Plaintiff is therefore entitled to recover under the prayer of its petition and for the amount therein claimed. Judgment accordingly, carrying costs.”
“So far as the prayer of the bill prays for an order directing the receiver to accept the complainant’s claim by reason of the right of subrogation, the same is denied”
“The lien of the Neil House Company cannot be sustained, and the amount owing it for rent is no more than a general claim of a creditor.”
“a preliminary injunction issued out of the court, enjoining the defendants from interfering with the mining properties of complainants and the operation of the mines owned and controlled by them.”
“The order may issue against all the defendants, except those living in the dwelling houses at Clarkson mine No. 2”
“The application and certificate of war risk insurance may be reformed by designating the complainant as the beneficiary thereof”
“leaving a sum overpaid- and refundable in the amount of $1,122.55, for which judgment may be entered for the plaintiff, plus interest from January 7, 1926”
“Plaintiff’s bill of complaint is dismissed, and the government may recover its costs.”
“Petition in review dismissed, and findings and conclusions of referee approved and confirmed”
“The validity of the patent is upheld”
“infringement is found to have taken place”
“the plaintiffs right to an accounting is sustained.”
“The relief prayed for may be denied, and the case dismissed, at the cost of the plaintiff.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
No historical assigned-name docket cohort was available for a caseload estimate.
A historical record
Judge Hough 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.