Veronica DiCarlo Wicker

How Judge Wicker rules, drawn from 18 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Judge Wicker 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
1979–1994
Appointed by
Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
Commissioned
September 26, 1979
Education
Syracuse University, B.F.A., 1952; Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, LL.B., 1966
Signed orders read
18

About Judge Wicker

Veronica DiCarlo Wicker was a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Appointed by President Jimmy Carter, Judge Wicker received a commission on September 26, 1979. Judge Wicker served until death on December 10, 1994.

Signed rulings

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

C.M. Thibodaux Co. v. United States
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“the Court GRANTS the defendant’s motion for summary judgment; the Court DENIES the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment.”

Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied
Sims v. Monumental General Life Insurance
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“the Court GRANTS the defendant’s motion for summary judgment and DENIES the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment”

Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Schoenberger
Summary judgment (defendants) Denied

“IT IS ORDERED that the motions for summary judgment are DENIED.”

Wood v. United States
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“motion of the United States for summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs complaint is GRANTED and motion of plaintiff for summary judgment is DENIED.”

Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied
Favrot v. United States
Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied

“motion of plaintiff, Clifford A. Favrot, Jr., for summary judgment is denied, and motion of defendant, United States of America, for summary judgment is granted.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted
Mortgage Market, Inc. v. FDIC for Bankers Trust
Motions to dismiss (defendants) Granted

“IT IS ORDERED that the motion of Har-desty, et al to dismiss IS GRANTED.”

In re Elle Ltd.
Bankruptcy appeal (appellant) Denied

“this Court affirms the decision of the bankruptcy judge and finds that the award of $100.00 of attorney’s fees for appellant’s work was within his discretion.”

In re Tardo
Bankruptcy appeal (appellant) Denied

“the Court now AFFIRMS the Bankruptcy Court.”

McLeod v. Westerville Broadcasting of Florida, Inc. (In re McLeod)
Bankruptcy appeal (appellant) Denied

“the decision of the Bankruptcy Court is AFFIRMED.”

In re Martin Exploration Co.
Bankruptcy appeal (appellants and cross-appellants) Granted in part

“the bankruptcy court’s decision is REVERSED IN PART and AFFIRMED IN PART.”

In Re Aucoin
Bankruptcy appeal (appellant) Denied

“the Court finds the bankruptcy judge did not err and his ruling is AFFIRMED.”

Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. v. Placid Refining Co.
Motion to dismiss appeal (appellee) Granted

“the motion to dismiss the appeal is GRANTED.”

Bankruptcy appeal (appellant) Moot / procedural

“the appeal of Placid Refining Company from the Bankruptcy Court’s order of March 22, 1993, finding Placid in contempt of court, is hereby DISMISSED AS PREMATURE.”

Bankruptcy cross appeal (cross-appellant) Moot / procedural

“the cross-appeal of Terrebonne Fuel & Lube, Inc. also is hereby DISMISSED AS PREMATURE.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

The reviewed decisions span bankruptcy appeals, maritime and insurance disputes, tax cases, banking, constitutional litigation, civil rights, labor injunctions, and antitrust claims; no structured nature-of-suit enumeration was available for this closed historical docket.

A historical record

Judge Wicker 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.