Peter Hill Beer
1928–2018 · New Orleans, LA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana | Judge | Jimmy Carter (Democratic) | Nov 27, 1979 | Death, Feb 9, 2018 |
Education
- Tulane University, B.B.A., 1949
- Tulane University Law School, LL.B., 1952
Professional Career
U.S. Army sergeant, 1945-1946; U.S. Air Force captain and judge advocate, 1952-1955; Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1955-1974; Member, New Orleans [Louisiana] City Council, 1969-1974; vice president, 1972-1974; acting president, 1973-1974; Judge, Louisiana Court of Appeal, 1974-1979; Justice, Louisiana Supreme Court, 1978-1979
Opinions on This Site
40 opinions from 1981 to 2005
- Tilley v. Chertoff 2005
- Southern Electrical Health Fund v. Heritage Mutual Insurance 2005
- Kloian v. Simon (In Re Kloian) 2005
- Shpata v. Gonzales 2005
- Alken-Ziegler, Inc. v. United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers, Local Union 985 2005
- Timmons v. Boehringer Ingelheim Corp. 2005
- Lock v. Uticon, Inc. 2005
- United States v. Murphy 2005
- United States v. Rucker 2005
- United States v. Jones 2005
- Hanna v. Gonzales 2005
- United States v. Patrick Wayne Madden 2005
- Recker v. Newcourt Credit Group, Inc. 2005
- Ulmer v. Dana Corporation 2004
- Anthony v. United Tele Co of OH 2004
- Henry v. Martin 2004
- Petty v. Lynch 2004
- In Re: Dale Vernon Thrush, Debtor. Byron Center State Bank v. Thomas R. Tibble, Trustee 2004
- United States v. O'Neal 2004
- Brust v. Money 2004
- NFS Holdings, Inc. v. Tennyson 2004
- J-Rich Clinic, Inc. v. Cosmedic Concepts, Inc. 2004
- Ingram v. Jewell 2004
- Sphere Drake Insurance v. P.B.L. Entertainment, Inc. 1995
- United States v. Kulvinder Jaswal, Yousef Rouhani and Mohammad Shahnavazy 1995
- Lunday v. City of Albany 1994
- Sphere Drake Insurance v. P.B.L. Entertainment, Inc. 1994
- John Boutari and Son, Wines and Spirits, S.A. v. Attiki Importers and Distributors Incorporated 1994
- Scripps Clinic & Research Foundation v. Genentech, Inc. 1991
- Richard A. Banks v. H. Lawrence Garrett, Iii, Secretary of the Navy 1990
- Interocean Chemical & Mineral Corporation v. The United States 1990
- Shelly Wiggins and Michael Wiggins v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services 1990
- National Labor Relations Board v. Lighthouse for Blind of Houston 1982
- Gardner v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. 1982
- Olinkraft, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board 1982
- In Re Edward S. Smith 1981
- National Labor Relations Board v. Lighthouse for the Blind of Houston 1981
- Myrtle Green Burton v. State of Mississippi, City of Jackson 1981
- United States v. Raymond C. Johnson 1981
- Robert Wayne Williams v. Frank C. Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, and William J. Guste, Attorney General of the State of Louisiana 1981