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Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Franklin David Barker

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Iowa, No. 15-0908 · judgment November 9, 2016


Dismissed · September 14, 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
Charles G. Cole

For respondent
Adam William Hansen

Case

Conference history

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Sep 14 2017
    Stipulation to dismiss the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46 received.
  2. Sep 14 2017
    Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
  3. Aug 21 2017
    Brief amicus curiae of The Association of American Railroads filed.
  4. Aug 09 2017
    Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 11, 2017.
  5. Jul 19 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 21, 2017)