| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Apr 17 2009 |
Application (08A913) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 30, 2009 to May 30, 2009, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
| Apr 20 2009 |
Application (08A913) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until June 1, 2009. |
| May 29 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 29, 2009) |
| Jun 2 2009 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners. |
| Jun 2 2009 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for the respondents. |
| Jun 18 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 21, 2009. |
| Jun 26 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al. filed. |
| Jun 29 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Business Roundtable filed. |
| Jun 29 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Verizon Communications Inc., et al. filed. |
| Jul 21 2009 |
Brief of respondents Italian Colors Restaurant, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Aug 5 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2009. |
| Aug 5 2009 |
Reply of petitioners American Express Company, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 28 2010 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 30, 2010. |
| May 3 2010 |
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Stolt-Nielsen S. A. v. AnimalFeeds Int'l Corp., 559 U. S. ___ (2010). Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
| Jun 4 2010 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |