Decided

No. 08-1553

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., et al. v. Regal-Beloit Corporation, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

See other cases from the Ninth Circuit.

Docket Entries

Record returned to U.S.D.C. for the Central District of California.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Thomas, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens and Ginsburg, JJ., joined.... (orders list)

Argued. For petitioners: James Scott Ballenger, Washington, D. C.; and Anthony Yang, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: David C. Frederick, Washingto...

Reply of petitioner Union Pacific Railroad Co. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Reply of petitioners Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., et al. filed. (Distributed)

U.S.D.C. Record received from the Chambers of Judge Raymond C. Fisher of the U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 box)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. VIDED. (orders list)

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

Brief amici curiae of Transportation and Logistics Council, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. (1 envelope)

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

Brief of respondents Regal-Beloit Corporation, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is further extended to and including February 12, 2010. VIDED.

Application (09A714) granted by Justice Kennedy for leave to file a consolidated respondents brief on the merits in excess of the word limitation provided that the brief does not exceed 25,000 words.

Application (09A714) for leave to file a consolidated respondents brief on the merits in excess of the word limitation, submitted to Justice Kennedy.

CIRCULATED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 24, 2010.

Brief amici curiae of International Group of Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Clubs, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Association of American Railroads filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of World Shipping Council filed. VIDED.

Joint appendix filed. VIDED. (Statement of costs filed)

Brief of petitioner Union Pacific Railroad Co. filed. VIDED.

Brief of petitioners Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., et al. filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., et al. VIDED.

The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits is extended to and including December 23, 2009. VIDED.

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including February 10, 2010. VIDED.

Petition GRANTED the case is consolidated with No. 08-1554 and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 19, 2009.

Reply of petitioners Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., et al. filed.

Brief of respondents Regal-Beloit Corporation, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including September 18, 2009.

Brief amicus curiae of World Shipping Council filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of International Group of Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Clubs, et al. filed. VIDED.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 19, 2009.

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

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 20, 2009)

Application (08A911) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until June 18, 2009.

Application (08A911) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 18, 2009 to July 2, 2009, submitted to Justice Kennedy.

Parties

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., et al., Petitioner, represented by Kathleen M. Sullivan

Union Pacific Railroad Co., Petitioner, represented by J. Scott Ballenger

Union Pacific Railroad Co., Petitioner, represented by Maureen E. Mahoney

Regal-Beloit Corporation, et al., Respondent, represented by Dennis A. Cammarano

Regal-Beloit Corporation, et al., Respondent, represented by David C. Frederick

Amici Curiae

Association of American Railroads, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel Saphire

International Group of Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Clubs, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Chester D. Hooper

Transportation and Logistics Council, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by David T. Maloof

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elena Kagan

World Shipping Council, Amicus Curiae, represented by John W. Butler

 
Last updated: October 26, 2010