No. 14-1382
Title:
Americold Realty Trust, Petitioner
v.
ConAgra Foods, Inc., et al.
Docketed:May 22, 2015
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(13-3277)
  Decision Date:January 27, 2015
  Rehearing Denied:February 23, 2015
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
May 15 2015 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 22, 2015)
Jun 22 2015 Waiver of right of respondent ConAgra Foods, Inc., et al. to respond filed.
Jul 8 2015 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.
Jul 23 2015 Response Requested . (Due August 24, 2015)
Aug 12 2015 Brief of respondents ConAgra Foods, Inc., and Swift-Eckrich, Inc. in opposition filed.
Aug 26 2015 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.
Oct 1 2015 Petition GRANTED.
Oct 16 2015 Letter from counsel for the respondents advising Clerk of position on the merits.
Nov 13 2015 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including November 23, 2015.
Nov 23 2015 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Nov 23 2015 Brief of petitioners Americold Logistics, LLC, et al. filed.
Nov 23 2015 Joint motion to dismiss Americold Logistics, LLC as a dispensable party filed.
Nov 24 2015 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, January 19,2016
Nov 30 2015 Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 4, 2015.
Nov 30 2015 Brief amicus curiae of Winston Wen-Young Wong filed.
Nov 30 2015 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts filed.
Dec 4 2015 Motion to dismiss Americold Logistics, LLC as a dispensable party GRANTED.
Dec 4 2015 Record requested from U.S.C.A. 10th Circuit.
Dec 8 2015 Record received from the U.S.C.A. 10th Circuit is located on PACER, with the exception of the pleadings enclosed in one box.
Dec 15 2015 CIRCULATED.
Dec 23 2015 Brief of respondents ConAgra Foods, Inc., and Swift-Eckrich, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 12 2016 Reply of petitioner Americold Realty Trust filed. (Distributed)
Jan 19 2016 Argued. For petitioner: Michael D. Pospisil, Kansas City, Mo. For respondents: John M. Duggan, Overland Park, Kan.
Mar 7 2016 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Apr 8 2016 JUDGMENT ISSUED



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Michael D. Pospisil Edgar Law Firm LLC(816) 531-0033
    Counsel of Record1032 Pennsylvania Ave.
Kansas City, MO  64105
mdp@edgarlawfirm.com
Party name: Americold Realty Trust
Attorneys for Respondents:
John M. Duggan Duggan Shadwick Doerr & Kurlbaum LLC913-498-3536
    Counsel of Record11040 Oakmont St.
Overland Park, KS  66210
jduggan@kc-dsdlaw.com
Party name: ConAgra Foods, Inc., and Swift-Eckrich, Inc.
 
Deron Alvin Anliker 11040 Oakmont913-498-3536
Overland Park, KS  66210
danliker@kc-dsdlaw.com
Party name: ConAgra Foods, Inc., et al.
Other:
William M. Jay Goodwin Procter LLP(202) 346-4000
901 New York Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20001
wjay@goodwinprocter.com
Party name: National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
 
Mark W. Stoutenburg O'Reilly Stoutenburg Richards LLP(212) 419-9880
32 East 57th Street
New York, NY  10022
mark@osrlaw.com
Party name: Winston Wen-Young Wong