No. 10-272
Title:
John Crane Inc., Petitioner
v.
Thomas F. Atwell, Jr., Executor of the Estate of Thomas F. Atwell, Deceased
Docketed:August 26, 2010
Lower Ct:Superior Court of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Office
  Case Nos.:(2892 EDA 2008)
  Decision Date:December 17, 2009
Discretionary Court  
  Decision Date:May 24, 2010

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Aug 23 2010 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 27, 2010)
Sep 21 2010 Supplemental brief of petitioner John Crane Inc. filed.
Sep 24 2010 Brief of respondent Thomas F. Atwell, Jr., Executor of the Estate of Thomas F. Atwell, Deceased in opposition filed.
Oct 5 2010 Reply of petitioner John Crane Inc. filed.
Oct 6 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 29, 2010.
Nov 1 2010 The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 6 2011 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
May 16 2011 Supplemental brief of petitioner John Crane Inc. filed.
May 17 2011 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 2, 2011.
Feb 29 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 2, 2012.
Mar 5 2012 Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products Corp., 565 U. S. ___ (2012).
Apr 6 2012 MANDATE ISSUED.


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Michael A. Pollard Baker & McKenzie LLP(312) 861-2786
130 East Randolph Drive
Suite 3500
Chicago, IL  60601
michael.pollard@bakermckenzie.com
Party name: John Crane Inc.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Robert E. Paul 1608 Walnut Street(215) 735-9200
    Counsel of RecordSuite 500
Philadelphia, PA  19103
rpaul@prmpclaw.com
Party name: Thomas F. Atwell, Jr., Executor of the Estate of Thomas F. Atwell, Deceased
Other:
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States