Decided

No. 06-179

Donna S. Riegel, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Charles R. Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

See other cases from the Second Circuit.

Docket Entries

Record returned to the U.S.C.A. for the Second Circuit.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined, and in which Stevens, J., joined except for Parts III-A and III-B. Stevens, J., filed an o...

Letter received from the Solicitor General. (Distributed)

Argued. For petitioner: Allison M. Zieve, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D.C.; and Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)

Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 2nd Circuit. (1 box)

Reply of petitioner Donna S. Riegel individually, and as administrator of the estate of Charles R. Riegel filed. (Distributed)

Record for the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of New York is electronically filed.

Motion of New York, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument DENIED.

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

Opposition to motion of New York, et al. filed by petitioner.

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

CIRCULATED.

Motion of New York, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed.

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

Brief amici curiae of Advanced Medical Technology Association, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of CropLife America, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.

Brief of respondent Medtronic, Inc. filed.

SET FOR ARUMENT Tuesday, December 4, 2007.

The motion of Donna Riegel, the administrator of the Estate of Charles R. Riegel, to be substituted in place of Charles R. Riegel, deceased, is GRANTED. The exercise of this Court's power to grant an untimely motion to substitute a party is not unpre... (orders list)

The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 19, 2007.

Brief amici curiae of AARP, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Consumers Union of United States, Inc. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Edward M.Kennedy, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)

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

Brief of petitioners Charles R. Riegel, et ux. filed.

Joint appendix filed.

Brief amici curiae of Public Health Advocacy Institiute, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice and Public Justice filed.

Reply of petitioners in support of motion filed. (Distributed)

Response to motion from respondent Medtronic, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2007 (CL 163).

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the respondent.

Motion for Suggestion of death and motion for substitution filed by petitioner Donna Riegel

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 27, 2007.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 27, 2007.

Petition GRANTED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2007.

Supplemental brief of petitioners Charles R. Riegel and Donna Riegel filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 3, 2006.

Reply of petitioner Charles R. Riegel and Donna S. Riegel filed.

Reply of petitioners Charles R. Riegel and Donna S. Riegel filed.

Brief of respondent Medtronic, Inc. in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 5, 2006.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 5, 2006)

Parties

Charles R. Riegel, et ux., Petitioner, represented by Allison M. Zieve

Medtronic, Inc., Respondent, represented by Theodore B. Olson

Medtronic, Inc., Respondent, represented by Kenneth S. Geller

Amici Curiae

AARP, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by David C. Frederick

Advanced Medical Technology Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel E. Troy

American Association for Justice and Public Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey Robert White

American Association for Justice and Public Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey R. White

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

Consumers Union of United States, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lisa Emily Heinzerling

CropLife America, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence S. Ebner

Donna S. Riegel, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Charles R. Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Edwin S. Kneedler

Edward M.Kennedy, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by William B. Schultz

New York, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Barbara D. Underwood

Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert N. Weiner

Public Health Advocacy Institiute, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Timothy J. Dowling

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

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard A. Samp

 
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