| No. 13-191 | ||||
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| Docketed: | August 12, 2013 | |||
| Linked with 12A1155 | ||||
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Florida | |||
| Case Nos.: | (SC12-617) |
| Decision Date: | March 14, 2013 |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 30 2013 | Application (12A1155) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 12, 2013 to August 11, 2013, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| May 30 2013 | Application (12A1155) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until August 11, 2013. |
| Aug 9 2013 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 11, 2013) |
| Aug 20 2013 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners. |
| Aug 28 2013 | Brief of respondent James L. Douglas, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Charlotte M. Douglas in opposition filed. |
| Sep 11 2013 | Reply of petitioners Philip Morris USA Inc., et al. filed. |
| Sep 11 2013 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013. |
| Sep 11 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 11 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 11 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 12 2013 | Supplemental brief of respondent James L. Douglas, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Charlotte M. Douglas filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 13 2013 | Reply of petitioner R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 7 2013 | Petition DENIED. |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioners: | ||
| Miguel A. Estrada | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | (202) 955-8500 |
| Counsel of Record | 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | ||
| mestrada@gibsondunn.com | ||
| Party name: Philip Morris USA Inc., et al. | ||
| Gregory G. Katsas | Jones Day | (202) 879-3939 |
| Counsel of Record | 51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | ||
| ggkatsas@jonesday.com | ||
| Party name: R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent: | ||
| Steven L. Brannock | Brannock & Humphries | (813)-223-4300 |
| Counsel of Record | 100 South Ashley Drive, Suite 1130 | |
| Tampa, FL 33602 | ||
| sbrannock@bhAppeals.com | ||
| Party name: James L. Douglas, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Charlotte M. Douglas | ||
| Other: | ||
| John H. Beisner | Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | (202) 371-7410 |
| 1440 New York Avenue, NW | ||
| Washington, DC 20005 | ||
| John.Beisner@skadden.com | ||
| Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America | ||
| John M. Thomas | Dykema Gossett, PLLC | (734) 214-7613 |
| 2723 South State Street, Suite 400 | ||
| Ann Arbor, MI 48104 | ||
| jthomas@dykema.com | ||
| Party name: Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers | ||
| Alan E. Untereiner | Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP | (202) 775-4500 |
| 1801 K Street, N.W., Suite 411 | ||
| Washington, DC 20006 | ||
| auntereiner@robbinsrussell.com | ||
| Party name: Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. | ||