Walter Joseph Cummings
1916–1999 · Chicago, IL
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Judge | Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) | Aug 11, 1966 | Death, Apr 24, 1999 |
Education
- Yale University, B.A., 1937
- Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1940
Professional Career
Assistant solicitor general and special assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1940-1946; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1946-1966; Solicitor general of the United States, 1952-1953; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1981-1986
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 4,342 opinions from 1966 to 1999
- Doe v. University of Illinois 1999
- Jerome White v. Salvador A. Godinez 1999
- Jones v. Lincoln Electric Co. 1999
- Joseph Hearne v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago 1999
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Transport, Inc. 1999
- Long v. Shorebank Development Corp. 1999
- Dorothy Gautreaux v. Chicago Housing Authority, a Corporation, and Joseph Shuldiner, Executive Director, in His Official Capacity 1999
- United States v. Mark Haynie 1999
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Midwest Motor Express, Inc. 1999
- Theodore F. Wichmann v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University 1999
- United States v. Philip Fiore, Also Known as Pete, and Louis J. Bombacino, Also Known as John Lordo, Also Known as Louie 1999
- United States v. Antowine Mitchell 1999
- United States v. Alcee J. Leblanc 1999
- Teamsters Local Unions Nos. 75 & 200 v. Barry Trucking, Inc. 1999
- United States v. Jamel Robinson 1999
- United States v. Demetrius Jackson, Cross-Appellee 1999
- Brian Uphoff and David Damon, Individually and on Behalf of a Class of Employees v. Elegant Bath, Ltd., Chuck Does It All, Inc., and Charles L. Crosby 1999
- Emma J. Connolly v. National School Bus Service, Inc. 1999
- Bailey v. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers, Local 374 1999
- Pyramid Controls Inc. v. Siemens Industrial Automation, Inc. 1999
- Kathy Carver and Fred H. Kientzle v. Sheriff Robert Nall 1999
- Denise MARKHAM, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Francis E. WHITE, Et Al., Defendants-Appellants 1999
- In Re John G. Makula, Debtor. Dominick's Finer Foods, Inc. v. Richard J. Mason, as Trustee 1999
- United States v. Patricia M. Brisk, Lucy A. Beauprey, Isabel M. Cloud, Leona Sanapaw, Barbara Wheelock, James B. Brisk, Jr., and Mary Jane Denny 1999
- Regina SHEEHAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DONLEN CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant 1999
- Johnson v. Zema Systems Corp. 1999
- Cynthia Herdrich v. Lori Pegram, M.D., Carle Clinic Association, and Health Alliance Medical Plans, Incorporated 1999
- Council 31, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Doherty 1999
- United Transportation Union-Illinois Legislative Board v. Surface Transportation Board 1999
- UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PITT-DES MOINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant 1999
- United States v. Timothy S. Raszkiewicz 1999
- Carrie-Merle Smith v. Chicago School Reform Board of Trustees, Cross-Appellee 1999
- Jesse Fulk and Donald Cearlock v. United Transportation Union 1999
- Dontay Banks v. United States 1999
- Brenda M. White, for Stanley A. Smith v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security Administration 1999
- Ronald MAGGARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee 1999
- United States v. Breck M. Swanquist 1999
- Regina R. King v. Preferred Technical Group 1999
- Oddmund Grundstad v. Joseph Ritt 1999
- United States of America and Eunice Mathews v. Bank of Farmington 1999
- Dunigan v. Winnebago County 1999
- Jerry Mahaffey v. Thomas Page, Warden 1999
- The Lexington Insurance Company v. Rugg & Knopp, Inc., and the Salt Lake City Corporation 1999
- Gavoni v. Dobbs House, Inc. 1999
- United States v. Charles M. Given and Larry W. Hicks 1999
- William F. Grun v. Pneumo Abex Corp., Pa Holdings Corp., and the Henley Group, Inc. 1999
- Terri L. Bragg v. Navistar International Transportation Corporation 1998
- Timothy T. Pate v. Sergeant Thomas Stevens, Star 2051 1998
- George Cusack and Marion Hart, and All Others Similarly Situated v. Bank United of Texas Fsb, Appeal of James B. Ragan and Timothy W. Monsees 1998
- Joseph H. Levenstein v. Bernard Salafsky, Patricia A. Gill, and David C. Broski, in Their Individual Capacities 1998
- John A. Balcerzak and Joseph T. Gabrish v. City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Police Department, City of Milwaukee, Philip Arreola, Chief 1998
- Coe v. County of Cook 1998
- United States v. Seymour Sapoznik 1998
- United States v. Shirley J. Holland 1998
- Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin v. Tommy G. Thompson 1998
- United States v. Marvin Spencer 1998
- Grace Olech v. Village of Willowbrook 1998
- Albert J. Velasquez v. Dorothy J. Frapwell and the Trustees of Indiana University, and United States of America, Intervening 1998
- United States v. Grant Vahovick 1998
- Dolores Howard v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 1998
- Gaskill v. Gordon 1998
- United States v. Frank C. Santoro 1998
- United States v. Marshall Arrington, Jr. 1998
- United States v. Kerry L. Nacotee 1998
- Sefadin Asani v. Immigration and Naturalization Service 1998
- James Randall Willis Ii, by His Next Friend and Father, James Randall Willis v. Anderson Community School Corporation 1998
- Scott H. Southworth, Amy Schoepke and Keith Bannach v. Michael W. Grebe, Sheldon B. Lubar, Jonathan B. Barry 1998
- Bourke v. Dun & Bradstreet Corp. 1998
- Jerry Mahaffey v. Thomas Page, Warden 1998
- United States v. Maurice Sewell 1998
- Shaun Dunn and Bill McCullough v. Fairfield Community High School District No. 225 1998
- United States v. Antonino Cusimano and Philip Ducato 1998
- Charles Reid, a Minor, by Lindell Reid, His Father and Next Friend v. Norfolk & Western Railway Company, a Virginia Company 1998
- Anr Advance Transportation Company v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 710 1998
- Patrick Addis v. Gerald Whitburn, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services 1998
- Gerald G. Schaefer and Lyla Schaefer v. Fred J. Goch and Marathon County 1998
- Angelo RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee 1998
- Walker v. Wallace Auto Sales, Inc. 1998
- United States v. Eric R. Meyer and Gordon O. Hoff, Sr. 1998
- National Labor Relations Board v. Federal Security, Inc. 1998
- Bethesda Lutheran Homes and Services, Inc. v. Joseph Leean 1998
- Walsh Construction Company of Illinois, an Illinois Corporation v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1998
- Moriarty v. Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd. 1998
- Nelms v. Modisett 1998
- Midland Coal Company and Old Republic Insurance Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs 1998
- United States v. Jose Rivera, A/K/A Junior 1998
- Elinor M. Swain and Kawyn Moody, as Co-Executors of the Estate of Pauline E. Taylor Moody v. United States 1998
- United States v. Samuel T. Taylor, United States of America v. Samuel T. Taylor 1998
- Caterpillar, Inc. v. Herman 1998
- Elijah Moore v. Al C. Parke, Warden, Indiana State Prison 1998
- Enrica Cianci v. Pettibone Corp., Beardsley Piper Division, 1 James Hall, and Morris Wells 1998
- Bailey v. Security National Servicing Corp. 1998
- Timothy L. Hoeller v. Eaton Corporation 1998
- United States v. Willie P. Coleman 1998
- United States v. Richard A. Trost 1998
- Michael L. St. Clair v. Secretary of Navy 1998
- United States v. Rebecca Gibson 1998
- United States v. Anthony Thomas 1998
- United States v. Samy A. Mankarious and Thomas K. Murphy 1998
- Blackwell v. Cole Taylor Bank 1998