Donald Ellsworth Walter
b. 1936 · Jennings, LA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana | Judge | Ronald Reagan (Republican) | Jul 11, 1985 | — |
Education
- Louisiana State University, B.A., 1961
- Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center), J.D., 1964
Professional Career
U.S. Army, 1957-1958; Private practice, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1964-1969; U.S. attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1969-1977; Private practice, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1978-1985
Opinions on This Site
44 opinions from 1988 to 1998
- Carolyn S. WATTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the KROGER COMPANY; Arthur Bullington, Defendants, the Kroger Company, Defendant-Appellee 1998
- United States v. Carlos Ray Brewster, Jr. 1998
- Nauru Phosphate Royalties, Incorporated, (Texas) v. Drago Daic Interests, Incorporated 1998
- Boehms v. Crowell 1998
- United States v. Frank C. Cihak Henry S. Landan Merced Cantu, Jr. I. Stephen Bloch Patricia Ruiz 1998
- Flory v. United States 1998
- Expansion Plus Inc. v. Brown-Forman Corp. 1998
- Wendell P. Tyler v. Marvin T. Runyon, Jr., Postmaster General, United States Postal Service 1995
- Perdomo v. Browner 1995
- United States v. Darrell Wimberly 1995
- Harvey J. Sanner, Warren D. Jones, Also Known as Corky, H. Dean Adkins v. Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Patrick H. Arbor, Donald G. Andrew 1995
- Carney v. Village of Darien 1995
- Brooks v. Buscher 1995
- Anthony Holder v. George C. Welborn 1995
- Smith v. Shawnee Library System 1995
- Emmaline Williams v. Odie Washington, Warden 1995
- Roy Cadek v. Great Lakes Dragaway, Inc. 1995
- Chicago Truck Drivers, Helpers and Warehouse Workers Union (Independent) Pension Fund v. Tasemkin, Inc. 1995
- United States v. Jefferey Sorensen and Dennis J. Karda 1995
- United States of America, Cross v. William Li, and Danny Hogan, Defendant-Cross 1995
- John Gilbert and Leroy Pughsley v. Howard A. Peters Iii, Odie Washington, John Zeund 1995
- Rosemary B. On Her Own Behalf and on Behalf of Michael B., a Minor v. Board of Education of Community High School District No. 155 1995
- Aucoin v. Southern Insurance Facilities Liquidating (In Re Aucoin) 1994
- Aucoin v. Southern Insurance Facilities Liquidating 1994
- Capital Concepts Properties 85-1 v. Mutual First, Inc. 1994
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Johnson 1994
- Leo Wilson v. John P. Whitley, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary 1994
- Williams v. Phillips Petroleum Co. 1994
- King v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance 1994
- United States v. Wilkes 1994
- United States v. Kenneth P. Henderson 1994
- United States v. Carrillo 1994
- United States v. Martinez 1994
- Johnston v. City of Houston, Tex. 1994
- Barry v. Fordice 1993
- Harold S. McDaniel v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Third Party v. Force Corporation, Third Party 1993
- James C. Thomas, as Trustee of Slt Trust 1 (Rev): 9/29/83 v. E. Lawrence Price, as Trustee of the Elaine Price Trust 1983 1992
- Jay Brummett v. Jimmy Camble, Jim Boles, Doug Sanders, Dan Boulware, John R. MacLean First State Bank of Cleburne, Texas, and Johnson County, Texas 1991
- United States v. Carlos Armendariz-Mata 1991
- Colony Creek, Ltd. v. Resolution Trust Corp. ex rel. University Savings Ass'n 1991
- Charles E. Beard, Inc., D/B/A Security Microfilm Co. v. McDonnell Douglas Corp. 1991
- United States v. Leonard Wesley Shelton 1991
- Lynn Martin, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. International Matex Tank Terminals--Bayonne 1991
- In the Matter of Jack G. Brooks, M.D., Debtor. Jack G. Brooks, M.D. v. Interfirst Bank, Fort Worth 1988