Ninth Circuit / Appointed 1958 / Served to 1973

Gilbert H. Jertberg

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958 and confirmed by voice vote, Gilbert H. Jertberg was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He earned a law degree from Stanford Law School in 1922. He previously served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Lived
1897–1973
Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Stanford 1920 · Stanford Law School 1922

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1955Southern District of CaliforniaEisenhower (R)Voice vote
1958Ninth CircuitEisenhower (R)Voice vote

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

Judicial Record

In our data, Jertberg authored 4 published opinions for the court (1955–1956). Most cited: Conditioned Air & Refrigeration Co. v. Plumbing & Pipe Fitting Labor-Management Relations Trust (14 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

Showing the 4 most-cited of 4 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

Who appointed Gilbert H. Jertberg?
President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Gilbert H. Jertberg to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in 1958.
Was Gilbert H. Jertberg appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Gilbert H. Jertberg was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Gilbert H. Jertberg's confirmation vote?
Gilbert H. Jertberg was confirmed by voice vote on August 19, 1958. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Gilbert H. Jertberg on?
Gilbert H. Jertberg was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Sources

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14 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).