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Docket for 04-1140
No. 04-1140
Title:
Gerald T. Martin, et ux., Petitioners
v.
Franklin Capital Corporation, et al.
Docketed:February 28, 2005
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(02-2048)
  Decision Date:December 30, 2004
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Feb 23 2005 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 30, 2005)
Mar 25 2005 Brief of respondents Franklin Capital Corporation, et al. in opposition filed.
Apr 5 2005 Reply of petitioners Gerald T. and Juana M. Martin, et ux. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 6 2005 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 22, 2005.
Apr 25 2005 Petition GRANTED.
Jun 6 2005 Joint appendix filed.
Jun 6 2005 Brief of petitioners Gerald T. and Juana M. Martin filed.
Jun 29 2005 Extension of time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits to and including July 25, 2005.
Jul 20 2005 SET FOR ARGUMENT on November 8, 2005.
Jul 25 2005 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jul 25 2005 Brief of respondents Franklin Capital Corporation and Century-National Insurance Company filed.
Jul 25 2005 Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory council, Inc. filed.
Jul 29 2005 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Aug 3 2005 Opposition of petitioners in response to motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument.
Aug 5 2005 CIRCULATED.
Aug 24 2005 Reply of petitioners Gerald T. Martin and Juana M. Martin filed. (Distributed)
Sep 2 2005 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument DENIED.
Sep 29 2005 Record received from U.S.C.A. for Tenth Circuit. (1 envelope)
Oct 7 2005 Record received from U.S.D.C. for District of New Mexico. (1 box)
Nov 8 2005 Argued. For petitioners: Samuel H. Heldman, Washington, D.C. For respondents: Jan T. Chilton, San Francisco, Cal.
Dec 7 2005 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Jan 9 2006 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Feb 7 2006 Acknowledgement of receipt (01/13/06) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit received.
Mar 20 2006 Record returned to the U.S.C.A. Tenth Circuit (1 envelope).
Mar 20 2006 Record returned to the U.S.D.C. for the Dist. of New Mexico (1 box).



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Sam Heldman The Gardner Firm, PC(251) 433-8181
    Counsel of Record210 South Washington Avenue
P.O. Drawer 3103
Mobile, AL  36652
Party name: Gerald T. Martin, et ux.
Attorneys for Respondents:
Jan T. Chilton Severson & Werson(415) 398-3344
    Counsel of RecordOne Embarcadero Center
26th Floor
San Francisco, CA  94111
jtc@severson.com
Party name: Franklin Capital Corporation, et al.
Other:
Paul D. Clement Acting Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: United States
 
Robert N. Weiner Arnold & Porter LLP(202) 942-5855
555 Twelfth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20004
RobertWeiner@aporter.com
Party name: Product Liability Advisory council, Inc.

 

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