Robert Ernest Keeton
1919–2007 · Clarksville, TX
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts | Judge | Jimmy Carter (Democratic) | Mar 23, 1979 | Retirement, Sep 8, 2006 |
Education
- University of Texas, B.B.A., 1940
- University of Texas School of Law, LL.B., 1941
- Harvard Law School, S.J.D., 1956
Professional Career
Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1941-1942, 1945-1951; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1942-1945; Associate professor, Southern Methodist University, 1951-1953; Faculty, Harvard University, 1953-1979; assistant professor, 1954-1956; professor of law, 1956-1973; Langdell professor of law, 1973-1979; associate dean, 1975-1979; Director, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1971-1979
Opinions on This Site
78 opinions from 1980 to 2001
- Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America v. Concannon 2001
- United States v. Shepard 2000
- United States v. Bermudez-Plaza 2000
- FHS Properties v. BC Associates 2000
- Reynolds v. Mainegeneral Health 2000
- Rizek v. Securities & Exchange Commission 2000
- Desilets v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 1999
- Garshman Co. v. General Electric Co. 1999
- Rivera-Ramos v. Roman 1998
- United States v. Aqua-Leisure Industries, Inc. 1998
- Delcio Rivera-Rosario v. U.S. Department of Agriculture and Mike Espy, Secretary 1998
- Puerto Rico v. M/V Emily S. 1997
- In Re: v. Martinez Catala 1997
- United National Insurance v. Penuche's, Inc. 1997
- Nasco, Inc. v. Public Storage, Inc., Public Storage, Inc. v. Nasco, Inc., Cross-Appellee 1997
- prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 15,038 Edna Rodriguez-Suris v. Bertha Montesinos 1997
- United States v. Marrero Rivera 1997
- United States v. Roberts 1997
- Recupero v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. 1997
- Cadle Co. v. Hayes 1997
- Petralia v. AT&T Global Information Solutions Co. 1997
- United States of America, Small Business Administration v. Rene F. Sotomayor-Santos, Margarita Marquez-Goitia, Conjugal Partnership, Sotomayor-Marquez 1996
- United States v. Grandmaison 1996
- United States v. Dolloph 1996
- United States v. Walsh 1996
- William Langton and David Leblanc v. William Hogan, Jr. 1995
- Donoghue v. IBC USA (Publications), Inc. 1995
- National Labor Relations Board v. Auciello Iron Works, Inc. 1995
- Wang v. New Hampshire Board of Registration in Medicine 1995
- Scarfo v. Cabletron Systems, Inc. 1995
- Brown v. Hearst Corporation 1995
- Cheshire Medical Center v. W.R. Grace & Co. 1995
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 1995
- Reich v. Newspapers of New England, Inc. 1995
- Kenerson v. FDIC 1995
- Aetna Casualty Surety Co. v. P & B Autobody 1994
- United States v. Devon Wayne Smith 1994
- Bina v. Providence College 1994
- Jorge Rivera Surillo & Co. v. Falconer Glass Industries, Inc. 1994
- M. Janice Ayers-Schaffner v. Joseph R. Distefano 1994
- United States v. Zulma Jorge Torres 1994
- Boston & Maine Corp. v. Town of Hampton 1993
- United States v. Ralph H. Carty 1993
- Richard and Anita Poliquin v. Garden Way, Inc. 1993
- Railway Labor Executives' Association v. Guilford Transportation Industries, Inc. 1993
- Boston & Maine Corporation v. Town of Hampton 1993
- Diversified Foods, Inc. v. The First National Bank of Boston 1993
- National Labor Relations Board v. Acme Tile & Terrazzo Co. 1993
- United States v. Jorge L. Rodriguez Alvarado 1993
- In re Asta Medica, S.A. 1992
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. General Dynamics Corporation, Employer, and Harold Lockhart 1992
- National Labor Relations Board v. Auciello Iron Works, Inc. 1992
- Kimberly Crocker and Julian H. Crocker v. The Hilton International Barbados, Ltd. 1992
- Sierra Club and William O'Neil v. John O. Marsh, Jr. 1992
- Richard G. Allen v. Adage, Inc. 1992
- Pediatricians, Inc. v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co., Pediatricians, Inc. v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co. 1992
- Robert S. Boit v. Gar-Tec Products, Inc. 1992
- Cynthia Fournier v. Best Western Treasure Island Resort 1992
- William C. Feinstein v. Resolution Trust Corporation, Etc. 1991
- United States v. Timothy L. Cousens 1991
- DiPalma v. Westinghouse Electric Corp. 1991
- United States v. Russell H. Wogan 1991
- La Amiga Del Pueblo, Inc. v. Ismael Robles 1991
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Consolidated Mortgage and Finance Corporation 1986
- United States v. Teodoro Ariza-Ibarra, United States of America v. Alvaro Rodriguez 1981
- Soule Glass and Glazing Co. v. National Labor Relations Board 1981
- United States v. Michael Porcaro 1981
- Jerome Feinstein v. Massachusetts General Hospital 1981
- Soterios and Catharine Hantzis v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1981
- Texas Instruments Incorporated v. National Labor Relations Board 1981
- Magnolia Surf, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1980
- G. & C. Merriam Co. v. Webster Dictionary Company, Inc. 1980
- John Furtado v. Harold Bishop 1980
- Raxton Corporation, D/B/A Off the Rax v. Anania Associates, Inc., D/B/A Off the Rack 1980
- Daniel J. O'Neill v. Dell Publishing Co., Inc., Neal R. Burger, and George E. Simpson,defendants-Appellees. 1980
- Federal Insurance Company v. The First National Bank of Boston 1980
- United States v. Bernard v. Nardi, Jr. 1980
- Homefinders of America, Inc. v. Providence Journal Company 1980