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BeavEx Inc. v. Costello

Pending petition

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
15-1305 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act preempts generally-applicable state laws that force motor carriers to treat and pay all drivers as "employees" rather than as independent contractors.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
04/19/2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 23, 2016)
05/19/2016Brief amicus curiae of Washington Trucking Associations filed.
05/20/2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 22, 2016.
06/22/2016Brief of respondents Megan Baase Kephart and Osama Daoud, individually and on behalf of the class in opposition filed.
07/06/2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016.
07/06/2016Reply of petitioner BeavEx, Incorporated filed. (Distributed)
10/03/2016The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
05/23/2017Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
06/01/2017Response to amicus curiae from petitioner BeavEx, Incorporated filed.
06/06/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 22, 2017.
06/26/2017Petition DENIED.