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West Virginia ex rel. U-Haul Co. of West Virginia v. Zakaib

Petition for certiorari denied on October 6, 2014

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
13-1306 W. Va. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals violated the Federal Arbitration Act"s severability rule by refusing to enforce an arbitration clause on the basis of a challenge that was not directed specifically to that clause.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
02/05/2014Application (13A809) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 24, 2014 to April 25, 2014, submitted to The Chief Justice.
02/06/2014Application (13A809) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until April 25, 2014.
04/24/2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 29, 2014)
05/08/2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 30, 2014.
06/30/2014Brief of respondent Paul Zakaib, Jr., Judge, Circuit Court of West Virginia, Kanawha County, et al. in opposition filed.
07/16/2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.
07/17/2014Reply of petitioner West Virginia, ex rel. U-Haul Co. of West Virginia filed. (Distributed)
10/06/2014Petition DENIED.