BP Exploration & Production Inc. v. Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc.
Petition for certiorari denied on December 8, 2014
Issue: Whether the court of appeals erred in holding " in conflict with the Second, Seventh, Eighth, and D.C. Circuits " that district courts can, consistent with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 and Article III of the Constitution, certify classes that include numerous members who have not suffered any injury caused by the defendant.
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- Petition of the day (Maureen Johnston, October 14, 2014)
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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05/28/2014 | Application (13A1177) to recall and stay pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Scalia. |
06/02/2014 | Response to application from respondent Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc., et al. filed. |
06/03/2014 | Reply of applicant BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al. filed. |
06/09/2014 | Application (13A1177) referred to the Court. |
06/09/2014 | Application (13A1177) denied by the Court. |
08/01/2014 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 4, 2014) |
08/01/2014 | Appendix of BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al. filed. |
08/07/2014 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counnsel for the petitioners. |
08/07/2014 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc. |
08/12/2014 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 6, 2014, for all respondents. |
08/14/2014 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the Cobb Real Estate, Inc. respondents. |
08/14/2014 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for The Deepwater Horizon Court Supervised Settlement Program, and Patrick Juneau, Jr. respondents. |
08/26/2014 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 14, 2014 for the Lake Eugenie respondents. |
09/03/2014 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Federation of German Industries, et al. |
09/04/2014 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. |
09/04/2014 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Washington Legal Foundation. |
09/04/2014 | Brief amicus curiae of Kenneth R. Feinberg, Special Master of the Federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 and Administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility filed. |
09/04/2014 | Brief amici curiae of Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the Uinted Kingdom of Great Britain, et al. filed. |
10/03/2014 | Response to petition from respondents Cobb Real Estate, Inc., et al. filed. |
10/03/2014 | Response to petition from respondents Patrick A. Juneau as Claims Administrator, and Deepwater Horizon Court Supervised Settlement Program filed. |
10/06/2014 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, et al. |
10/08/2014 | Brief of respondents Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
10/22/2014 | Reply of petitioners BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al. filed. |
10/29/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 14, 2014. |
11/14/2014 | Rescheduled. |
11/17/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 25, 2014. |
11/24/2014 | Rescheduled. |
12/01/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 5, 2014. |
12/08/2014 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. GRANTED. |
12/08/2014 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Washington Legal Foundation GRANTED. |
12/08/2014 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Federation of German Industries, et al. GRANTED. |
12/08/2014 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, et al. GRANTED. |
12/08/2014 | Petition DENIED. |