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David C. Westenhaver

United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio district Deceased · served 1917–1928 Appointed by Woodrow Wilson (Democratic) 36 signed orders read

Judge Westenhaver 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.

In Re B. A. Montgomery & Son
· 1927-02-03
Petition for review (claimant) Granted

“the order of the referee must be reversed. The exceptions of the petitioner to the trustee’s report must be sustained.”

Weiss v. Guion
· 1926-12-29
Zoning injunction claim (property owner) Denied

“plaintiff’s bill will be dismissed, at his costs.”

J. C. McFarland Co. v. O'Brien
· 1925-04-10
Preliminary injunction (contractor) Denied

“Plaintiff’s present application for a preliminary injunction wü.1 be denied.”

Lakewood Engineering Co. v. New York Cent. R.
· 1924-11-04
Demurrers (railroad) Denied

“The demurrers will be overruled in both cases.”

Williams Bros. v. Michon Accelerator Co.
· 1924-02-12
Patent infringement claim (patent owner) Granted

“A decree for an injunction and an accounting will be entered.”

Pickett v. F. B. Stearns Co.
· 1924-11-25
Motion to dismiss for failure to prosecute (defendant) Denied

“defendant’s motion should be denied, and that plaintiff’s request be granted.”

White v. Weiss
· 1925-07-03
Motion for further relief (taxpayer) Denied

“Plaintiff’s motion will be denied.”

Fix v. United States
· 1923-02-27
Maritime lien claim (suppliers) Denied

“the libel will be dismissed.”

Pashek v. Dunlop Tyre & Rubber Co.
· 1925-06-24
Design patent infringement claim (patent owner) Denied

“plaintiff’s design patent is invalid, and that his bill should be dismissed, at his costs.”

Pennsylvania R. v. Susquehanna Collieries Co.
· 1927-11-25
Demurrer (collieries company) Denied

“The demurrer will be overruled”

In re Automotives Co.
· 1922-11-14
Petition for review of administration expenses (landlord) Granted in part

“The order of the referee will for this reason be reversed. The order will also be reversed so far as it allows full two months’ rent at the contract rate.”

In re Fetterman
· 1917-07-17
Petition for review of insurance exemption (bankrupt's wife) Granted

“The order of the referee will therefore be reversed.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

No assigned historical case set was enumerable, so no case-mix or duration claim is made.

A historical record

Judge Westenhaver 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.