Sidney Allen Fitzwater
b. 1953 · Olney, MD
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas | Judge | Ronald Reagan (Republican) | Mar 19, 1986 | — |
Education
- Baylor University, B.A., 1975
- Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1976
Professional Career
Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1976-1978; Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1978-1982; Judge, Texas District Court, Two Hundred and Ninety-Eighth Judicial District, 1982-1986
Opinions on This Site
68 opinions from 1991 to 2016
- Cooper v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission 2016
- Grupo Mexico SAB de CV v. SAS Asset Recovery, Ltd. 2016
- United States v. Brandon Barker 2016
- Uptown Grill, L.L.C. v. Michael Shwartz, et 2016
- United States v. Mark Clark 2016
- Frederick Grim v. Marshall Fisher 2016
- Zaida Villarreal v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 2016
- Houston Professional Towing Ass'n v. City of Houston 2016
- Chiras v. Miller 2005
- United States v. Chavez 2005
- Tenet Healthsystem Surgical, L.L.C. v. Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 2005
- Safer v. Nelson Financial Group, Inc. 2005
- United States v. Colomb 2005
- Guerra v. Gonzales 2005
- Lopez v. Henley 2005
- Crunk v. San Antonio Independent School District 2005
- Lake Forest Managemnet LLC v. Healthmark Partners Inc. 2005
- United States v. Santos 2005
- BP Oil International, Ltd. v. Empresa Estatal Petroleos De Ecuador 2003
- Thomas E. West v. Nabors Drilling Usa, Inc. 2003
- Cousin v. Small 2003
- Federal Insurance Co v. CompUSA Inc 2003
- Sandwich Chef of Texas, Inc. v. Reliance National Indemnity Insurance 2003
- Great Plains Trust Co. v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. 2002
- United States v. Bolivar-Munoz 2002
- Renteria-Gonzalez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service 2002
- Renteria-Gonzalez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service 2002
- Nuovo Pignone S P A v. Storman Asia MV 2002
- Chaplin v. NationsCredit Corp. 2002
- United States v. Stone 2002
- City of Austin v. Southwestern Bell Video Services, Inc. 2000
- Century Indemnity Co. v. National Gypsum Co. Settlement Trust (In Re National Gypsum Co.) 2000
- Rutherford v. Harris County Texas 1999
- United States v. Anderson 1999
- United States v. State of Texas 1998
- United States v. Cortinas 1998
- Microcomputer Technology Institute v. Riley 1998
- United States v. Clarence Ray Mikolajczyk 1998
- American Forest and Paper Association v. United States Environmental Protection Agency 1998
- Patton v. Jefferson Correctional Center 1998
- In the Matter of Thomas Cullen Davis and Karen Joyce Davis, Debtors. Sandra Davis v. Thomas Cullen Davis 1997
- Corpus Christi Oil & Gas Co. v. Zapata Gulf Marine Corp. 1995
- Weaver v. Amoco Production Co. 1995
- Hays v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance (In Re Hannover Corp. of America) 1995
- Hays v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance 1995
- Juanita B. Fairley v. Turan-Foley Imports, Inc., D/B/A Turan-Foley Mitsubishi 1995
- Myron Batts v. Tow-Motor Forklift Company and Caterpillar, Inc., Caterpillar, Inc. 1995
- United States v. 11,950 Acres of Land 1995
- Reich v. Lancaster 1995
- Daniel A. Boudreau v. United States 1995
- Matter of West Texas Marketing Corp. 1995
- United States v. Gipson 1995
- Davis v. Ector County, Tex. 1994
- Blue Circle Cement Company, Inc., Petitioner-Cross-Respondent v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent-Cross-Petitioner 1994
- Tichenor v. Roman Catholic Church of Archdiocese of New Orleans 1994
- United States v. Raymond Joseph Lopez 1994
- United States v. Jackson 1994
- Miguel Medrano v. Excel Corporation 1993
- Trizec Properties, Inc. v. United States Mineral Products Company 1992
- Southern Pacific Transportation Company v. Earline Chabert 1992
- Barnhardt Marine Insurance, Inc. v. New England International Surety of America, Inc., Hendrik Rienstra 1992
- Smith v. Penrod Drilling Corp. 1992
- James E. White v. Leon Taylor, Etc., Clell Harrell 1992
- Foy v. Donnelly 1992
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. West Louisiana Health Services, Inc. 1992
- United States v. Salatil Pruneda-Gonzalez, Alejandro Tamayo-Ramos, Heraclio Pena-Hernandez, and Ignacio Hernandez-Beltran 1992
- United States v. Arnoldo Payan Vasquez 1992
- Tommy D. Morgan v. United States 1991