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Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc. v. Wullschleger

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-677 8th Cir. Oct 7, 2024
TBD TBD TBD OT 2024

Issues: (1) Whether a post-removal amendment of a complaint to omit federal questions defeats federal-question subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331; and (2) whether such a post-removal amendment of a complaint precludes a district court from exercising supplemental jurisdiction over the plaintiff’s remaining state-law claims pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1367.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Dec 19 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 22, 2024)
Jan 04 2024Waiver of right of respondents Anastasia Wullschleger, et al. to respond filed.
Jan 10 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2024.
Jan 17 2024Response Requested. (Due February 16, 2024)
Jan 24 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 16, 2024 to March 18, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Jan 26 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 18, 2024.
Feb 16 2024Brief amicus curiae of The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry filed.
Mar 18 2024Brief of respondents Anastasia Wullschleger, et al. in opposition filed.
Apr 01 2024Reply of petitioners Royal Canin U.S.A. Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 03 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/19/2024.
Apr 22 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2024.
Apr 29 2024Petition GRANTED.
Jun 03 2024Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
Jun 04 2024Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including June 24, 2024. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 5, 2024.
Jun 24 2024Brief of petitioners Royal Canin U.S.A. Inc., et al. filed.
Jun 24 2024Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Jul 01 2024Brief amicus curiae of Center for Litigation and Courts filed.
Jul 01 2024Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
Jul 01 2024Brief amicus curiae of DRI--Center for Law and Public Policy filed.
Jul 01 2024Brief amici curiae of State Chambers of Commerce filed.
Jul 26 2024SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, October 7, 2024.
Jul 26 2024Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Aug 05 2024Brief of respondents Anastasia Wullschleger, et al. filed.
Aug 06 2024Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and available with the Clerk (one envelope).
Aug 08 2024CIRCULATED
Aug 12 2024Amicus brief of Thomas Ogden not accepted for filing. (August 12, 2024) (Corrected efiling submitted)
Aug 12 2024Brief amici curiae of Tennessee, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Aug 12 2024Brief amicus curiae of Thomas Ogden filed. (Distributed)
Sep 04 2024Reply of petitioners Royal Canin U.S.A. Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 07 2024Argued. For petitioners: Katherine B. Wellington, Boston, Mass. For respondents: Ashley C. Keller, Chicago, Ill.