Robert Reasoner Nevin

United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio district Retired 1952 · served 1929–1952 Appointed by Calvin Coolidge (Republican) 20 signed orders read

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

Signed rulings

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

American Chain Co. v. Turner
· 1931-09-01
Motions to dismiss (defendants) Denied

“The motion, to the extent that it asks that the bill of complaint be dismissed, is overruled.”

Motion to transfer to law docket (defendants) Denied

“The motion, in so far as it asks for an order transferring the cause to the law side of the court under Equity Rule No. 22, is overruled at this time”

Weisbaum v. Weller-Stolz Co.
· 1938-11-14
Motion for more definite statement (defendants) Granted in part

“the court in a decision overruled all of defendants’ motion for further and better particulars except as to clause 7 thereof”

Motion to dismiss counterclaim (plaintiff) Granted

“the court is of opinion that the motion is well taken and that it should be, and it is, sustained.”

Hardin v. Interstate Motor Freight System, Inc.
· 1939-01-03
Motions to strike (defendant) Granted in part

“So much of the motion as is contained in paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7, the court finds not well taken, and the motion as to each of said paragraphs is overruled.”

Hedrick v. Canadian Pac. Ry. Co.
· 1939-06-19
Motion to dismiss or quash service (defendant) Granted

“The court finds that the motion is well taken. An order may be drawn quashing the return of service and dismissing the action.”

Leonard v. Oppenheim
· 1939-06-27
Motion to amend return of service (plaintiff) Granted

“Plaintiff’s motion to allow the sheriff to amend his return of service is sustained.”

Van Wormer v. Champion Paper & Fibre Co.
· 1939-08-14
Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“the court is of the opinion that the motion for summary judgment in the instant case is not well taken, and that it should be, and it is, denied.”

Securities & Exchange Commission v. Gilbert
· 1939-08-14
Motions to dismiss (defendants) Denied

“The court is of opinion that the motion is not well taken and that it should be, and it is, overruled.”

Smith v. Buckeye Incubator Co.
· 1940-04-27
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Denied

“the motion of defendant to dismiss the amended bill of complaint, or, in the alternative, that it be dismissed as to one of the plaintiffs herein, is not well taken and that it should be, and it is, overruled.”

Stork v. Townsend
· 1940-08-07
Motions to strike (defendants) Granted in part

“As to so much of the motion as is contained in items (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), (1), (m) and (n), the court finds that as to each item the motion is well taken, and that it should be, and it is, sustained.”

Motion for bill of particulars (defendants) Granted

“the court will sustain the motion and plaintiff is ordered to file a bill of particulars setting forth definitely when and where and on whose account he sustained damage”

Haddock v. Springfield Yellow Cab Co.
· 1940-11-09
Motions to strike (defendant) Granted in part

“That so much of the motion as is contained in Subparagraph 1 thereof is well taken, and that it should be, and it is, sustained.”

Galm v. Brighton Fireproof Storage Co.
· 1940-11-25
Motion to join party (defendant) Denied

“The court finds the motion not well taken and that it should be, and it is, overruled.”

Parris-Dunn Corp. v. Fales
· 1940-12-14
Motions to strike (defendant) Denied

“Upon consideration, the court is of opinion that at this time the motion to strike should be overruled.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

No historical assigned-name docket cohort was available for a caseload estimate.

A historical record

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