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Elmore v. Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on October 10, 2017

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-22 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether the right under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 to "the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings" free from "impairment by nongovernmental [racial] discrimination" nonetheless requires an injured plaintiff to allege state action.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/18/2017Application (16A1126) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 1, 2017 to July 3, 2017, submitted to Justice Alito.
05/19/2017Application (16A1126) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 3, 2017.
06/30/2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 31, 2017)
07/12/2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 30, 2017.
08/30/2017Brief of respondent Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. in opposition filed.
09/12/2017Reply of petitioner Floyd G. Elmore filed.
09/13/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2017.
10/10/2017Petition DENIED.