Gilbert H. Jertberg
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
- Succeeded
- Dal Millington Lemmon
- Succeeded by
- James Marshall Carter
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Southern District of California succeeded Campbell Eben Beaumont | Eisenhower (R) | Voice vote |
| 1958 | Ninth Circuit succeeded Dal Millington Lemmon | Eisenhower (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
| Stanford University | A.B. | 1920 |
| Stanford Law School | J.D. | 1922 |
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
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Conditioned Air & Refrigeration Co. v. Plumbing & Pipe Fitting Labor-Management Relations Trust | 159 F. Supp. 887 | 14 |
| 1955 | Shapiro v. Hotel Statler Corporation | 132 F. Supp. 891 | 14 |
| 1955 | Felchlin v. AMERICAN SMELTING AND REFINING COMPANY | 136 F. Supp. 577 | 8 |
| 1956 | California Ex Rel. State Department of Public Works v. United States Ex Rel. Federal Department of Interior | 146 F. Supp. 341 | 2 |
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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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- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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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).