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Simmons Sporting Goods, Inc. v. Carolyn Lawson

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Arkansas, No. CV-16-83 · judgment January 25, 2017


GVR'd · October 2, 2017
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Sheila L. Birnbaum

For respondent
C.C. Gibson III

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Nov 03 2017
    MANDATE ISSUED.
  2. Nov 03 2017
    JUDGMENT ISSUED.
  3. Oct 02 2017
    Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., San Francisco Cty., 582 U. S. ____ (2017).
  4. Sep 06 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
  5. Sep 01 2017
    Reply of petitioner Simmons Sporting Goods, Inc. filed.
  6. Aug 21 2017
    Brief of respondent Carolyn Lawson in opposition filed.
  7. Jul 19 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 21, 2017)