Decided

No. 05-1342

Linda A. Watters, Commissioner, Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services v. Wachovia Bank, N.A., et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

See other cases from the Sixth Circuit.

Docket Entries

Record returned to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Grand Rapids.

Record returned to U. S.C.A. for the 6th Circuit.

Acknowledgement of receipt (05/24/07) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit received.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Kennedy, Souter, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Roberts, C. J. and Scalia, J., joined. Thomas, J., took no part in th

Statement of costs for printing received.

Argued. For petitioner: E. John Blanchard, Assistant Attorney General, Lansing, Mich. For respondents: Robert A. Long, Jr., Washington, D.C.; and Sri Srinivasan, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United St

Reply of petitioner Linda A. Watters filed. (Distributed)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. Justice Thomas took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Clearing House Association LLC filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of America Bankers Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Economists and Scholars filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Wachovia Bank, N.A., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of National City Bank filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Administrative Law Professors filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.D.C. Western Dist. of Michigan, Grand Rapids. (1 envelope)

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 6th Circuit. (1 binder)

CIRCULATED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, November 29, 2006.

Extension of time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits to and including November 3, 2006.

Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Charles W. Turnbaugh, et al. filed.

Brief of petitioner Linda A. Watters filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Realtors filed.

Joint appendix filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Center for State Enforcement of Antitrust and Consumer Protection Laws, Inc. filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Conference of State Legislatures, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of AARP, et al. filed.

Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits to and including September 1, 2006.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for petitioner.

Petition GRANTED. Justice Thomas took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 15, 2006.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 15, 2006.

Brief amici curiae of Iowa, et al. filed.

Brief of respondents Wachovia Bank, N.A., et al. in opposition filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 22, 2006)

Parties

Linda A. Watters, Petitioner, represented by Thomas L. Casey

Center for State Enforcement of Antitrust and Consumer Protection Laws, Inc., Respondent, represented by Thomas W. Merrill

Wachovia Bank, N.A., et al., Respondent, represented by Robert A. Long Jr.

Wachovia Bank, N.A., et al., Respondent, represented by Lori McAllister

Amici Curiae

AARP, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Amanda Quester

Administrative Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Walter Dellinger

America Bankers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Theodore B. Olson

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alan Untereiner

Charles W. Turnbaugh, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Keith R. Fisher

Clearing House Association LLC, Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert J. Giuffra Jr.

Economists and Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Hans Bader

Iowa, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Tam B. Ormiston

Linda A. Watters, Commissioner, Michigan Office of Insurance and Financial Services v. Wachovia Bank, N.A., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Sri Srinivasan

National Association of Realtors, Amicus Curiae, represented by David C. Frederick

National City Bank, Amicus Curiae, represented by Glen D. Nager

National Conference of State Legislatures, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard Ruda

New England Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael E. Malamut

New York, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Caitlin Joan Halligan

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul D. Clement

 
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