James Plemon Coleman
1914–1991 · Ackerman, MS
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | Judge | Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) | Jul 26, 1965 | Retirement, Jan 31, 1984 |
Education
- George Washington University Law School, LL.B., 1939
Professional Career
Private practice, Ackerman, Mississippi, 1939-1946; District attorney, Fifth Judicial District, Mississippi, 1940-1946; Judge, Mississippi Circuit Court, Fifth Judicial District, 1947-1950; Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, 1950; Attorney general, State of Mississippi, 1950-1956; Governor, Mississippi, 1956-1960; State representative, Mississippi, 1960-1964; Private practice, Choctaw County, Mississippi, 1960-1965, 1984-1990; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1980
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 3,264 opinions from 1963 to 1983
- Jonez P. Suthoff v. Yazoo County Industrial Development Corporation 1983
- United States v. Kenneth P. Pitt, Jr., Paul E. Kane 1983
- United States v. Maylon K. London 1983
- United States v. Clarence Chancey, A/K/A Sonny 1983
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Miscellaneous No. 1331 1983
- United States of America and Edward H. Jackson, Revenue Agent, Internal Revenue Service v. Herbert Gottlieb and the Florida Trade Exchange, Inc. 1983
- Railroad Concrete Crosstie Corporation v. Railroad Retirement Board 1983
- In the Matter of Southern States Motor Inns, Inc., Debtor. United States of America v. Southern States Motor Inns, Inc. 1983
- United States v. William Howard Cross, Sr. 1983
- R.T. Vanderbilt Company v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and Raymond J. Donovan 1983
- United States v. Six Thousand, Two Hundred & Fifty Dollars, Etc., in United States Currency, Gerald R. Smith, Claimant-Appellant 1983
- Wayne Carl Coleman v. Walter D. Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center 1983
- United States v. Frederick Lee Campbell 1983
- Piggly Wiggly, Tuscaloosa Division Commodores Point Terminal Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board 1983
- Gibson v. Zant 1983
- Kazanzas v. Walt Disney World Co. 1983
- Industrial Investment Development Corporation v. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. 1983
- Donald Price and Melvin E. Price, Minors v. The Denison Independent School District 1983
- Jeannine W. Wilkins and Sharon D. Hill v. The University of Houston 1983
- Michael J. Guidry v. Kem Manufacturing Co., and Drackett Products Co., Defendants-Third-Party v. Kem Manufacturing Co., Third-Party 1982
- Michael Savoie, Cross-Appellant v. Otto Candies, Inc., Cross-Appellee 1982
- Reyes Garcia, Aurora Garcia, Epifanio Garcia and Eloy Garcia v. Hal W. Boldin 1982
- Goodpasture, Inc. v. M/V Pollux 1982
- Spiess v. C. Itoh & Co. 1982
- Michael McClain Joined by Next Friend, Nellie McClain v. Lafayette County Board of Education 1982
- Henry T. McMillan v. Escambia County, Florida 1982
- United States v. Ralph E. Smith, D/B/A Televideo Corporation 1982
- Herman J. Doucet v. Diamond M Drilling Company 1982
- United States v. Harold Allen Parks and Harry Bruce Holloway 1982
- United States v. Anthony O. Kelly, Peter Kanelopoulos, Dana Cheney and James H. Orrell, United States of America v. Peter J. Weyland 1982
- Tobacco Accessories and Novelty Craftsmen Merchants Association of Louisiana v. David C. Treen, as Governor of Louisiana 1982
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,718 Regional Properties, Inc., Cross-Appellants v. Financial and Real Estate Consulting Company, Cross-Appellees 1982
- Verdia JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert BIRDSONG, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees 1982
- United States v. Robert C. Thetford 1982
- Ruby Flowers v. Ruth M. Wiley, Grayson County Tax Assessor Collector 1982
- Travelers Insurance v. First National Bank 1982
- United States v. Warren J. Bellard 1982
- 28 Fair empl.prac.cas. 977, 28 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,660 Daisy Alice Irvine Knight, Cross-Appellants v. City of Bogalusa, Cross-Appellees 1982
- Michael McClain Joined by Next Friend, Nellie McClain v. Lafayette County Board of Education 1982
- In Re Edward James Sessions 1982
- United States v. Jeffery Todd Marshall and Louis James Sterrenberg 1982
- Kenneth Lee Hollenbeck v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections 1982
- Bill Mercer v. Long Mfg. N. C., Inc. 1982
- National Labor Relations Board v. Decibel Products, Inc. 1982
- Dorothy L. O'toole, Wife Of/and Donald C. Benge v. New York Life Insurance Company 1982
- United States v. E. B. Malmay 1982
- Industrial Investment Development Corporation v. Mitsui & Co., Ltd. 1982
- Larry J. Durr v. Global Marine, Inc., Global Drilling and Marine Company, Inc. 1982
- Dallas Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now v. Dallas County Hospital District 1982
- Jacques J. Creppel v. The United States Army Corps of Engineers 1982
- Eugene Stewart v. William Winter, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi 1982
- Gerald F. Kendrick, Sr. v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company 1982
- Union of Transportation Employees v. Oil Transport Company 1982
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Vest Transportation Co. 1982
- General Intermodal Logistics Corporation v. Mainstream Shipyards & Supply, Inc. 1982
- Cenance v. Bohn Ford, Inc. 1982
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Preferred Capital Investment Company, George W. Gramer 1982
- Bill Mercer v. Long Mfg. N.C., Inc. 1982
- Oscar Zimeri and Marie Elena Mijas De Zimeri v. Citizens and Southern International Bank of New Orleans 1981
- Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. I-20 Motels, Inc. And James S. Noel 1981
- Saran Industries, Inc. v. Marathon Oil Co. 1981
- United States v. 119.67 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situated in Plaquemines Parish 1981
- Peter E. Newman v. Troy Savings Bank 1981
- Jerry Havis v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. 1981
- Maria Monina Raqueno, Nee Ureta v. Immigration & Naturalization Service 1981
- Jeannine W. Wilkins and Sharon D. Hill v. University of Houston 1981
- John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections 1981
- Ocean Springs Corporation v. The Celotex Corporation 1981
- New Orleans (Gulfwide) Stevedores v. Turner 1981
- William Pippen, Jr. v. Shell Oil Company and Inland Well Service, Inc., Third-Party v. Superior Electric Wireline Corporation, Third-Party 1981
- National Labor Relations Board v. Decibel Products, Inc. 1981
- Dallas Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now v. Dallas County Hospital District 1981
- First National Bank v. Estate of Russell 1981
- John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections 1981
- Charles PAYNE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. McLEMORE’S WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORES, a Louisiana Corporation, Defendant-Appellant 1981
- Jeanne McGlory WALLACE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Et Al., Defendants-Appellants 1981
- 26 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1230, 26 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,101 Jeanine W. Wilkins and Sharon D. Hill v. The University of Houston 1981
- Wilcon, Inc., Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant v. The Travelers Indemnity Company, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellant Cross 1981
- United States v. Robert B. Bland, Inocente Ruben-Morell, Florencio Agustin-Mayor, Augustin Viviano Castro, Alberto Mark and Lorenzo Aros 1981
- Virgie Lee Valley, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. Rapides Parish School Board 1981
- Curtis B. Woodson and Estate of Fern R. Woodson, Etc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1981
- Muenster Butane, Inc., Etc. v. The Stewart Company (Penteco, Inc., Substituted in Place and Stead of the Stewart Company) 1981
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,225 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Zale Corporation 1981
- Barbara S. Clanton v. Orleans Parish School Board 1981
- United States v. Albert Keith Webster 1981
- Paul J. Gaspard v. Taylor Diving & Salvage Co., Inc. 1981
- Isiah Carl Green, No. 275416, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Etc. 1981
- Lenda J. WRIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHWEST BANK, Defendant-Appellee 1981
- Security Insurance Company of Hartford, Cross v. Dudds, Inc., Cross v. Sabine Bank & Trust Co., Cross 1981
- National Post Office Mail Handlers, Watchmen, Messengers & Group Leaders Division of Laborers' International Union of North America v. United States Postal Service 1981
- Jeremiah Taylor v. Ouachita Parish School Board v. Jimmy Andrews, Monroe City School Board, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant 1981
- Curtis H. Smith, Agu-Fj-Nqfa v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services 1981
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. United Transportation Union (Utu) 1981
- All Media Properties, Inc. v. Best 1981
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,033 James L. Shores, Jr., as of the Estate of Clarence E. Bishop, Jr., Etc. v. Jerald H. Sklar 1981
- Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company v. National Labor Relations Board 1981
- Virgie Lee Valley v. Rapides Parish School Board 1981
- Joe F. Soto v. Southern Pacific Transportation Company 1981
- In the Matter of William R. Turpin. William R. Turpin v. Amos M. Wente, Trustee 1981
- Swift Chemical Co. v. Usamex Fertilizers, Inc. 1981