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Findlay v. Federal Housing Finance Agency

Petition for certiorari denied on June 25, 2018

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Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-1300 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: (1) Whether the Seventh Amendment requires a claim under Section 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act to be tried by a jury when petitioners did not sell the relevant securities and never possessed any proceeds from those sales; and (2) whether the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, which extends "the applicable statute of limitations" for claims brought by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, displaces federal and state statutes of repose as well as statutes of limitations.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
03/12/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 13, 2018)
04/05/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 13, 2018 to May 14, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
05/01/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 14, 2018 to May 22, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
05/02/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 22, 2018.
05/18/2018Brief of respondent Federal Housing Finance Agency in opposition filed. VIDED
06/04/2018Reply of petitioners David Findlay, et al. filed.
06/05/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018.
06/25/2018Petition DENIED.