How do judges of the Supreme Court of Indiana reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.

Supreme Court of Indiana / Joined 1930 / Served to 1945

Andrew Davison

Justice, Supreme Court of Indiana

Andrew Davison was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Indiana, who joined the court in 1930. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Lived: 1886–1963
Tenure: 1930–1945 · 15 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1930	Supreme Court of Indiana	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Davison authored 1 published opinion for the court (1859). Most cited: President of the Indianapolis & Bellefontaine Railroad v. City of Indianapolis (18 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
1859	President of the Indianapolis & Bellefontaine Railroad v. City of Indianapolis	12 Ind. 620	18

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Questions & answers

How do judges of the Supreme Court of Indiana reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.
Which court was Andrew Davison on?: Andrew Davison was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Indiana.

Sources

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15 years on the Supreme Court of Indiana. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).