Who appointed Carl Andrew Weinman?

President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Carl Andrew Weinman to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 1959.

Was Carl Andrew Weinman appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Carl Andrew Weinman was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Carl Andrew Weinman's confirmation vote?

Carl Andrew Weinman was confirmed by voice vote on September 2, 1959. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Southern District of Ohio / Appointed 1959 / Served to 1979

Carl Andrew Weinman

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959 and confirmed by voice vote, Carl Andrew Weinman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He earned a law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1926. Rulings & record ↓ Sources ↓

Lived: 1903–1979
Appointed by: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1959
Confirmed: by voice vote
Education: University of Michigan 1924 · University of Michigan Law School 1926
Succeeded: Lester LeFevre Cecil
Succeeded by: Robert Morton Duncan

Federal judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1959	Southern District of Ohio succeeded Lester LeFevre Cecil	Eisenhower (R)	Voice vote

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

University of Michigan	A.B.	1924
University of Michigan Law School	J.D.	1926

Judicial Record

In our data, Weinman authored 25 published opinions for the court (1960–1974). Most cited: Ridinger v. General Motors Corporation (40 citations).

A selective record from published opinions in the CourtListener corpus, not every ruling; most unpublished district orders are not included. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge.

Recent & notable rulings

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
1971	Ridinger v. General Motors Corporation	325 F. Supp. 1089	40
1967	Shumard v. General Motors Corporation	270 F. Supp. 311	39
1970	Braden v. United States	318 F. Supp. 1189	31
1968	Stephenson v. Duriron Company	292 F. Supp. 66	26
1964	Sheppard v. Maxwell	231 F. Supp. 37	22
1969	GTI CORPORATION v. Calhoon	309 F. Supp. 762	18
1962	In Re Pappas	216 F. Supp. 819	16
1962	Ohio-Midland Light and Power Co. v. Ohio Brass Company	221 F. Supp. 405	16
1967	United States v. Kleckner	273 F. Supp. 251	13
1973	Ziskin v. Weinberger	379 F. Supp. 124	12
1973	Samuels v. Weinberger	379 F. Supp. 120	11
1963	Selama-Dindings Plantations, Ltd. v. Durham	216 F. Supp. 104	10
1962	City National Bank & Trust Co. of Columbus v. United States	203 F. Supp. 398	10
1972	In Re Multidistrict Civil Actions Involving the Air Crash Disaster	350 F. Supp. 757	8
1973	Schlegel Manufacturing Co. v. King Aluminum Corp.	369 F. Supp. 650	6

Showing the 15 most-cited of 25 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

Who appointed Carl Andrew Weinman?: President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Carl Andrew Weinman to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 1959.
Was Carl Andrew Weinman appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?: Carl Andrew Weinman was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Carl Andrew Weinman's confirmation vote?: Carl Andrew Weinman was confirmed by voice vote on September 2, 1959. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Carl Andrew Weinman on?: Carl Andrew Weinman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

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19 years on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).