Edward James Devitt
1911–1992 · St. Paul, MN
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota | Judge | Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) | Feb 7, 1955 | Death, Mar 2, 1992 |
Education
- University of North Dakota School of Law, LL.B., 1935
- University of North Dakota, B.S., 1938
Professional Career
Private practice, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, 1935-1939; Judge, Minnesota Municipal Court, 1935-1939; Assistant attorney general, State of Minnesota, 1939-1942; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant commander, 1942-1946; U.S. representative from Minnesota, 1947-1949; Private practice, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1949-1950; Judge, Ramsey County [Minnesota] Probate Court, 1950-1954; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1968-1971
Other Federal Judicial Service
- Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 1985-1992
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 527 opinions from 1955 to 1991
- Seefeld v. Crown, Cork & Seal Co., Inc. 1991
- Northern States Power Co. v. Prairie Island Mdewakanton Sioux Indian Community 1991
- Nelson v. Bekins Van Lines Co. 1991
- McLean v. Carlson Companies, Inc. 1991
- Zurek Express, Inc. v. Intermetro Industries Corp. 1991
- Saint Marys Hospital v. International Union of Operating Engineers 1991
- First Bank System, Inc. v. Martin 1991
- Goldman v. Northwest Airlines Inc. 1991
- H-U-S of Minnesota, Inc. v. Help-U-Sell, Inc. 1991
- Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. Swager 1991
- Stainbrook v. Kent 1991
- Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. Bancinsure, Inc. 1991
- United States v. McElrath 1991
- Gerhard v. Bell Helicopter Textron 1991
- Piekarski v. Home Owners Sav. Bank, FSB 1991
- Hunt v. Magnell 1991
- Kramer v. Boeing Co. 1991
- Piekarski v. Home Owners Savings Bank, F.S.B. 1991
- Schmitt v. United States 1990
- Piekarski v. Home Owners Sav. Bank, FSB 1990
- Hunt v. Magnell 1990
- Knutson v. Rexair, Inc. 1990
- Nelson v. Bekins Van Lines Co. 1990
- Mid-America Bank of Chaska v. American Casualty Co. 1990
- Vail v. Derwinski 1990
- United States v. Naylor 1990
- American Federation of Television & Radio Artists Health & Retirement Funds v. WCCO Television, Inc. 1990
- United States v. Fitol 1990
- United States v. Speltz 1990
- Marvin Lumber & Cedar Co. v. Johnson 1990
- Midwest Sav. Ass'n v. Riversbend Associates 1989
- Lee v. Yeutter 1989
- BBCA, Inc. v. United States 1989
- Hull Co. v. Hauser Foods, Inc. 1989
- United States v. Smith 1989
- Cornelison v. Tambrands, Inc. 1989
- United States v. Norquay 1989
- United States v. Solomonson 1989
- Kramer v. Boeing Co. 1989
- TCF Mortgage Corp. v. Verex Assurance, Inc. 1989
- United States v. Hopkins Dodge Sales, Inc. 1989
- United States v. Norquay 1989
- Federal Deposit Insurance v. Lindquist & Vennum 1989
- O'Brien v. U.O.P., Inc. 1988
- Zhorne v. Swan 1988
- Caremark Homecare, Inc. v. New England Critical Care, Inc. 1988
- FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION v. Carlson 1988
- Raye v. Medtronic Corp. 1988
- Stock v. Heiner 1988
- United States v. Roy 1988
- Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. 1988
- Mikulak v. Scura 1988
- United States v. Whitfield 1988
- Kuehn Ex Rel. Kuehn v. Shelcore, Inc. 1988
- Leckband v. Naylor 1988
- Xemas, Inc. v. United States 1988
- Moreno v. Small Business Administration 1988
- Fournier v. Marigold Foods, Inc. 1988
- Felak v. United States 1988
- United States v. Gorman 1987
- United States v. Saliterman 1987
- Baker v. Citizens State Bank of St. Louis Park 1987
- Schmitt v. United States 1987
- United States v. Hopkins Dodge Sales, Inc. 1987
- Anderson v. Worldwide Church of God 1987
- United States v. Gorman 1987
- United States v. Stelten 1987
- Felak v. United States 1987
- North Dakota Rural Development Corporation v. United States Department of Labor, Minnesota Migrant Council, Intervenor 1987
- United States v. Mark Anthony Cloyd 1987
- United States v. Donald Love 1987
- Moen v. Rexnord, Inc. 1987
- Rust Engineering Co. v. Local Union 361, International Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America 1987
- Anderson v. Worldwide Church of God 1987
- Sharkey v. Security Bank & Trust Co. 1987
- Butts v. Hansen 1987
- Deretich v. City of St. Francis 1986
- St. Onge v. McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. 1986
- United States v. A.W.J. 1986
- Hansen v. Guyette 1986
- Hansen v. Guyette 1986
- Van Sickle v. Holloway 1986
- JOHN DOES 1-100 v. Ninneman 1986
- Dardanell Co. Trust v. United States 1986
- BBCA, INC. v. United States 1986
- Dardanell Co. Trust v. United States 1986
- General Mills, Inc. v. Wallner 1986
- Trailer Train Company, Railbox Company and Railgon Company v. Gerald D. Bair, Director of the Department of Revenue of Iowa 1985
- JOHN DOES 1-100 v. Ninneman 1985
- Pabst Brewing Co. v. Anger 1985
- Marjorie Louise Dabney v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Incorporated, and Honeywell, Inc 1985
- United States v. Andrade 1985
- Bolger Publications, Inc. v. Graphic Communications International Union Local 229 1985
- Concord, Inc. v. Dakota State Bank 1984
- United States v. Ramirez 1984
- Leichihman v. Pickwick International Inc. 1984
- United States v. Gustafson 1984
- King v. University of Minnesota 1984
- A.W.G. Farms, Inc. v. Federal Crop Insurance 1984
- United States v. White 1984