Chieftain Royalty Co. v. Nutley
Petition for certiorari denied on November 13, 2018
Issue: Whether common-fund fee awards are governed in diversity cases by state or federal law.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Jun 11 2018 | Application (17A1363) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 10, 2018 to August 9, 2018, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Jun 12 2018 | Application (17A1363) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 9, 2018. |
| Jul 24 2018 | Application (17A1363) to extend further the time from August 9, 2018 to September 7, 2018, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Jul 25 2018 | Application (17A1363) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until September 7, 2018. |
| Sep 07 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 9, 2018) |
| Sep 25 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Chieftain Royalty Company. |
| Oct 08 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Charles David Nutley. |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Former Federal Judges filed. |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief of respondent Charles David Nutley in opposition filed. |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Arthur R. Miller filed. |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Provident Energy, Ltd. filed. |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Professor Charles Silver filed. |
| Oct 10 2018 | Amicus brief of Professor Charles Silver not accepted for filing. (October 11, 2018) (Corrected version submitted) |
| Oct 10 2018 | Letter pursuant to Rule 12.6 from counsel for the petitioner received. |
| Oct 23 2018 | Reply of petitioner Chieftain Royalty Company filed. |
| Oct 24 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2018. |
| Nov 13 2018 | Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
