George Arceneaux Jr.

How Judge Arceneaux rules, drawn from 20 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Judge Arceneaux no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled here.

Court
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Position
District judge
Status
Deceased
Served
1979–1993
Appointed by
Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
Commissioned
September 26, 1979
Education
Louisiana State University, B.A., 1949; American University, J.D., 1957
Signed orders read
20

About Judge Arceneaux

George Arceneaux, Jr. was a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Appointed by President Jimmy Carter, Judge Arceneaux received a commission on September 26, 1979. Judge Arceneaux served until death on April 6, 1993.

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Grantham v. Avondale Industries, Inc.
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“IT IS ORDERED that defendant’s motion for summary judgment is GRANTED and judgment shall be entered dismissing plaintiff’s claims with prejudice.”

Kelly v. United States
Motion for reconsideration (plaintiff) Granted

“For the reasons herein, the plaintiffs motion for reconsideration is GRANTED, and the defendant’s motion for summary judgment is GRANTED.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance v. Barnes
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Granted

“the Motion For Summary Judgment Of Plaintiff Against Defendant and In Opposition To Motion For Summary Judgment Of Defendant Against Plaintiff is GRANTED”

Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“defendant’s Motion For Summary Judgment is DENIED.”

Ramsey v. Bell Helicopter Textron
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“IT IS ORDERED that the motion for summary judgment filed by Bell Helicopter Textron is hereby GRANTED.”

Ducre v. Mine Safety Appliances Co.
Summary judgment (defendants) Granted

“IT IS ORDERED that MSA’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the untime*700ly wrongful death claims as adopted by Lloyds, Commercial Union, the executive officers and Travelers is GRANTED.”

Weisdorffer v. Tufaro
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Granted in part

“Motion for Partial Summary Judgment GRANTED in part; DENIED in part.”

Moore v. Phillips Petroleum Co.
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“IT IS ORDERED that the motion for summary judgment filed by ODECO Oil and Gas Company seeking dismissal of the plaintiff’s claims under 33 U.S.C. § 905(b), previously noticed for hearing on October 5, 1988, is hereby GRANTED.”

Davis v. Johns-Manville Products
Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“PLC for summary judgment is DENIED.”

Forman v. Ours
Motions to dismiss (G. Fred Ours) Granted

“For the reasons herein, defendants’ motion for dismissal of plaintiff’s claims is GRANTED.”

Motions to dismiss (Disciplinary Board of the Louisiana State Bar Association) Granted
Loeber v. United States
Summary judgment (third-party defendant) Denied

“Accordingly, the motion for summary judgment of the United States is DENIED.”

Bruneau v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“IT IS ORDERED that the FDIC’s motion for summary judgment is GRANTED and plaintiffs claims against the FDIC as Receiver are DISMISSED with prejudice.”

Perry v. McNulty
Motions to remand (plaintiff) Granted

“Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c), there being no diversity jurisdiction present in this case, it is REMANDED to Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

The reviewed decisions span maritime disputes, federal jurisdiction, banking, insurance, tax, products liability, employment, civil rights, and professional discipline; no structured nature-of-suit enumeration was available for this closed historical docket.

A historical record

Judge Arceneaux no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled here. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.