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Record returned to U.S.D.C. for District of Minnesota.
Record retutrned to U.S.C.A. for 8th Circuit.
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Judgment REVERSED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J.,. and Scalia, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined, and in which Thomas, J., joined as to Parts I and II-A. (orders list)
Argued. For petitioners: Ricahrd A. Monahan, Charleston, W. Va. For repondent: Philip S. Beck, Chicago, Ill.
Reply of petitioners Keith Smith, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Record received from U.S.D.C. for the District of Minnesota. (1 Box)
Supplemental brief of respondent Bayer Corporation filed. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent Bayer Corporation filed. (Distributed)
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 8th Circuit. (1 box)
CIRCULATED.
Brief amici curiae of Steven J. Thorogood & Martin Murray filed.
Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice filed.
Joint appendix filed.
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of Costs received).
Brief of petitioners Keith Smith, et al. filed.
Brief of petitioners Keith Smith, and Shirley Sperlazza filed.
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, January 18, 2011.
Petition GRANTED. (orders list)
Reply of petitioners Keith Smith, et al. filed. (Distributed) tbp
Reply of petitioners Keith Smith, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent Bayer Corporation in opposition filed.
Response Requested . (Due June 24, 2010)
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 7, 2010)
Keith Smith, et al., Petitioner, represented by Richard A. Monahan
Bayer Corporation, Respondent, represented by Peter W. Sipkins
Bayer Corporation, Respondent, represented by Philip S. Beck
American Association for Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey R. White
Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by E. Joshua Rosenkranz
Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Susan A. Weber
Steven J. Thorogood & Martin Murray, Amicus Curiae, represented by Susan A. Weber
Steven J. Thorogood & Martin Murray, Amicus Curiae, represented by Clinton A. Krislov