Decided

No. 10-76

Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.A., et al. v. Edgar D. Brown, et ux., Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, et al.

from the Court of Appeals of North Carolina

See other cases from North Carolina.

Docket Entries

MANDATE ISSUED.

Record returned to Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Record returned to North Carolina Court of Appeals.

Judgment REVERSED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. (orders list)

Record received from Supreme Court of North Carolina. (1 envelope)

Argued. For petitioners: Meir Feder, New York, N. Y.; and Benjamin J. Horwich, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Collyn Peddie, Houston, Tex.

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

Reply of petitioners Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, SA, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Record received fromCourt of Appeals of North Carolina (1 envelope).

Record received fromCourt of Appeals of North Carlina (1 envelope).

Brief of respondents Edgar D. Brown, et ux., Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, et al. filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Organization for International Investment and Association of International Automobile Manufacturers Inc. filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed.

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

Joint appendix filed.

Brief of petitioners Goodyear Luxembourg Tires, SA, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, January 11, 2011.

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

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

Petition GRANTED. The case is to be argued in tandem with No. 09-1343, J. McIntyre Machinery v. Nicastro. (orders list)

Reply of petitioners Goodyear Luxembourg Tires, S.A., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Reply of petitioners Goodyear Luxembourg Tires, SA, et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 27, 2010.

Brief of respondents Edgar D. Brown, and Pamela Brown, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, et al. in opposition filed.

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

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 13, 2010.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 13, 2010)

Parties

Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, SA, et al., Petitioner, represented by Meir Feder

Goodyear Luxembourg Tires, SA, et al., Petitioner, represented by Meir Feder

Edgar D. Brown, and Pamela Brown, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, et al., Respondent, represented by C. Mark Holt

Edgar D. Brown, et ux., Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, et al., Respondent, represented by Collyn A. Peddie

Amici Curiae

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gene C. Schaerr

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Peter B. Rutledge

Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.A., et al. v. Edgar D. Brown, et ux., Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Benjamin Horwich

Organization for International Investment and Association of International Automobile Manufacturers Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Carter G. Phillips

Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Alan E. Untereiner

the United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

the United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Neal Kumar Katyal

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Cory L. Andrews

 
Last updated: August 16, 2011