Edward Green Bradford II
Judge Bradford 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.
“I am of opinion, in view of all the evidence, that the libelant is entitled to a lien.”
“leave is granted to the libelant to amend the libel in this particular.”
“For the reasons given the interlocutory decree will be modified as above stated.”
“Leave will be granted them to submit within the next twenty-four hours their proposed amendment”
“Leave is granted to the libelant, on two days’ notice to the proctors of the respondents, to submit a proper amendment.”
“The second exception must, therefore, be overruled.”
“For the reasons above given the mileage compensation as reported by the clerk must be allowed.”
Bradford instructed the jury that guilt required proof beyond a reasonable doubt and that neither animosity, sympathy, nor possible consequences should influence the verdict.
“An order will, therefore, be made awarding a preliminary injunction restraining Willis from selling or otherwise disposing of the property in question”
“the court would still be obliged to deny the present application.”
“The propriety of awarding a preliminary injunction as prayed is, under the circumstances, clear on both principle and authority.”
“The report must, therefore, be approved and confirmed and the petition dismissed, with costs.”
“The demurrers to the first three counts must be sustained.”
“the demurrer to that count-must be overruled.”
“the demurrer being general must be overruled.”
“reasons similar to those applicable to the seventeenth require that the demurrer to the eighteenth should be overruled.”
Caseload & timing
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A historical record
Judge Bradford 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.