Walter Pettus Gewin
1908–1981 · Nanafalia, AL
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | Judge | John F. Kennedy (Democratic) | Feb 9, 1962 | Death, May 15, 1981 |
Education
- Birmingham-Southern College, A.B., 1930
- Emory University, B.L.S., 1932
- University of Alabama School of Law, LL.B., 1935
Professional Career
Private practice, Birmingham, Alabama, 1935-1936; Private practice, Greensboro, Alabama, 1936-1951; Prosecutor, Hale County, Alabama, 1942-1951; Private practice, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1951-1961
Other Federal Judicial Service
- Judge, Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, 1977-1981
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 3,027 opinions from 1961 to 1982
- Southway Theatres, Inc. v. Georgia Theatre Company 1982
- Kite v. Marshall 1981
- Allied Chemical Corp. v. Hess Tankship Co. 1981
- Blackshear Residents Organization v. City of Austin 1981
- Alford v. American Bridge Division, United States Steel Corp. 1981
- Trw, Incorporated v. National Labor Relations Board 1981
- United States v. Robert L. Grapp and William Kenneth Thatcher 1981
- Itel Capital Corp., Etc. v. Dennis Mining Supply and Equipment, Inc., Etc., and James H. Dennis v. Michael K. Terebecki 1981
- Maria Arredondo v. M. L. Brockette 1981
- Robert J. Keaten v. The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, a Massachusetts Corporation 1981
- Eugene Washington, Jr. v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections 1981
- Diane King v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Resources 1981
- United States v. Alvarado 1981
- United States v. Jose Guadalupe Singleterry and Juan Antonio Singleterry, United States of America v. Juan Antonio Singleterry 1981
- Donovan v. University of Texas At El Paso 1981
- David L. Wood, R. E. Evans, Tommy J. Head and David Tirey, Jr. v. Combustion Engineering, Inc. 1981
- Kramer v. J. T. Keys 1981
- Progress Marine, Inc. v. Foremost Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan 1981
- Alford v. American Bridge Division 1981
- United States v. Randolph C. Fernon, Jr., Etc. And Susanna F. Fernon 1981
- Novack v. Gardner 1981
- In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Incorporated v. Helen Echo Haydu 1981
- Herman Everett Beavers v. Charles R. Balkcom, Warden 1981
- Bleaufontaine, Inc. v. Roland International 1981
- Penson v. Terminal Transport Co. 1981
- United States v. Georgia Power Co. 1981
- Mills v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters 1981
- The First National Bank of Atlanta and Genevieve H. McWhorter as Co-Executors of the Estate of Daniel L. McWhorter Deceased v. United States 1981
- United States v. Michael L. Green 1981
- James Henry Grantling v. Charles R. Balkcom, Warden, Georgia State Prison 1980
- United States v. Robert Conway 1980
- United States v. Arnell Smith 1980
- United States v. James Fred Rhodes, Jr., A/K/A Allan Duncor 1980
- Transportation Enterprises, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board 1980
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Peoples Bank of Indianola 1980
- United States v. Joe Renteria 1980
- In the Matter of Jackson Brewing Company, Debtor. American Can Company v. William W. Herpel, as Reorganization Trustee for Jackson Brewing Company 1980
- United States v. Carol Amend and Allegheny Mutual Casualty Company 1980
- Florida, Department of State v. Treasure Salvors, Inc. 1980
- Jerome Waters, M. D. v. St. Francis Hospital, Inc., a Florida Non-Profit Corporation 1980
- Young v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad 1980
- Carol QUIJANO Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNIVERSITY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Defendant-Appellee 1980
- United States v. Patricia Lynn Opager 1980
- Carter v. Clark 1980
- Antonio M. Gonzalez v. Markle Manufacturing Company 1980
- United States v. Ernest Edward Dominguez 1980
- United States v. Thomas Ralph Farese 1980
- James Jefferson McLain v. Real Estate Board of New Orleans, Inc. 1980
- Guidry v. South Louisiana Contractors, Inc. 1980
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Alexander 1980
- Maltina Corporation and Julio Blanco-Herrera v. Cawy Bottling Co., Inc. 1980
- Bobby Warren and Modelle Warren v. United States 1980
- H. N. Watson, Jr., and Wife, Shirley Watson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service 1980
- Bailey v. Ryan Stevedoring Co. 1980
- Blanchard v. Engine & Gas Compressor Services, Inc. 1980
- Day v. United States 1980
- Western Beef, Inc. v. Compton Investment Co. 1980
- EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRST ALABAMA BANK OF BIRMINGHAM, Defendant-Appellee 1980
- United States v. Joe MacKer and Walter Flansburg 1980
- Jimmy Frank v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary 1980
- United States v. Isidro Sanchez Ochoa, Omar Sanchez Ochoa, Reynaldo Fuentes Ortega, and Juanita Alaniz Cavazos 1980
- Adrian G. Duplantier v. United States 1979
- Stockstill v. Gypsum Transportation 1979
- United States v. Felipe Gonzales and Vincente Rodriguez Ovalle 1979
- Totem Marine Tug & Barge, Inc. v. North American Towing, Inc. 1979
- In the Matter of Noel Berthold Baum, Bankrupt. Franz Joseph Baddock v. Joe Villard and Jack P. Brook 1979
- 21 Fair empl.prac.cas. 827, 21 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,386 Henry Dobbs v. City of Atlanta, Georgia 1979
- Omni International Hotels, Inc., D/B/A Omni International Hotel/miami v. National Labor Relations Board 1979
- United States v. Billy Sunday Tyler 1979
- Robert S. Fremont and Henry W. Dybal v. McGraw Company, Robert S. Fremont, Ronald L. McCarthy and Henry W. Dybal v. McGraw Company 1979
- United States v. Efren Cortes 1979
- Standard Materials, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board 1979
- Helen L. Huff, Administratrix of the Estate of Jessee Huff, Deceased, Cross-Appellant v. White Motor Corporation, Cross-Appellee 1979
- National Labor Relations Board v. Local 90, Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons' International Association of the United States and Canada, Afl-Cio 1979
- United States v. Ronald Grzywacz, Edward Goclan and Richard Krieshok 1979
- United States v. George Phillips 1979
- United States v. Rent-A-Homes Systems of Illinois, Inc. 1979
- United States v. Willie L. Davis 1979
- United States v. Richard Q. Felts and Christopher Havens 1979
- Axelson, Inc., Subsidiary of U.S.A. Industries, Inc., Cross v. National Labor Relations Board 1979
- United States v. Moll 1979
- Robert Michael Davis v. Lewis Williams 1979
- United States v. Allen Joseph Bourg, Anthony P. Glorioso, Alphonse F. Iachino, Harry Duvigneaud, Sr., and Hillary D. Thibodeaux 1979
- Syncro Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board 1979
- United States v. John Dohm and Robert Rowen 1979
- Johnston-Tombigbee Furniture Manufacturing Company v. Local Union No. 2462, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Afl-Cio 1979
- National Labor Relations Board v. Gulf-Wandes Corporation 1979
- United States v. Capo 1979
- Jack Messelt v. State of Alabama 1979
- Harless v. Boyle-Midway Division 1979
- George Pickens v. Okolona Municipal Separate School District 1979
- Sprow v. Hartford Insurance 1979
- United States v. Frances A. Arguelles 1979
- United States v. Patty McClain Mike Bradshaw, Ada Eveleigh Simpson and William Clark Simpson 1979
- Jerry Lane Jurek v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Dept. Of Corrections 1979
- Sprow v. Hartford Insurance 1979
- Marion v. Thomas and Edith G. Thomas v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company 1979
- United States v. William Coy Davis 1979
- Richard Angelico v. State of Louisiana 1979
- Raymond Leger, Cross-Appellant v. Drilling Well Control, Inc., Dresser Offshore Services, Inc., Cross-Appellee 1979