Eldon E. Fallon
How Judge Fallon rules, drawn from 25 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Leone's Motion for Summary Judgment, R. Doc. 102, is GRANTED.”
“IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Soignet and Guidry's Motion for Summary Judgment, R. Doc. 97, is GRANTED.”
“IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that TPCG Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment, R. Doc. 87, is GRANTED.”
“IT IS ORDERED that Defendant's motion to dismiss, R. Doc. 7, is GRANTED. The suit is dismissed without prejudice.”
“IT IS ORDERED that Winn Dixie's Motion for Summary Judgment (Rec. Doc. 4) is hereby DENIED.”
“For the foregoing reasons, IT IS ORDERED that Defendant's motion to dismiss (Rec. Doc. 6) is DENIED.”
“IT IS ORDERED that the motion for summary judgment, R. Doc. 24, is GRANTED. Plaintiff's claims are hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.”
“IT IS ORDERED that Allied Trust's motion to reopen case and for reconsideration, R. Doc. 13, is hereby DENIED.”
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, R. Doc. 9, is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Defendants may reurge the motion to dismiss at a later time.”
“the Court GRANTS Dr. Cook's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Seeking Removal of Preston L. Marshall as Co-Trustee of the Peroxisome Trust, R. Doc. 240”
“and DENIES Dr. Cook's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment on Damages, R. Doc. 239.”
“For the foregoing reasons, Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE to their right to reurge their motion after discovery is conducted.”
“IT IS ORDERED that the Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment, R. Doc. 5415, is hereby GRANTED.”
“IT IS ORDERED that Defendant's motion to dismiss, R. Doc. 19, is GRANTED. The suit is dismissed without prejudice.”
“IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion to exclude the testimony of Joseph Cormier, Ph.D, R. Doc. 37, be GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. To the extent Mr. Williby moves to exclude Dr. Cormier's opinions regarding medical causation, the motion is GRANTED. As to Dr. Cormier's opinions on the biomechanics of the collision, the motion is DENIED.”
“IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion in limine to strike the crush analysis, R. Doc. 37, is DENIED, reserving their right to refile this objection after further discovery.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Median motion-to-ruling time: 71 days (N = 1).
- From the enumerated 2022-2024 cases: dominated by maritime personal injury (Jones Act / 46:30104 Marine Personal Injury, 340 Marine; Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act 33:0921), Federal Tort Claims Act suits vs the United States (28:2671), product-liability diversity (GM), Social Security appeals, and Section 1983 civil-rights suits, plus criminal matters.
- Reflects a senior judge still taking a full New Orleans civil docket.
- NOS examples captured below.
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