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Mario Alberto Lopez Garza v. Citigroup Inc.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 16-4332 · judgment February 2, 2018

Certiorari denied · June 11, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 5% cert probability

Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a petition filed soon after the judgment below and a Third Circuit decision below, and down for a business respondent.

Question presented

May a Mexican depositor rely on North American Free Trade Agreement (hereinafter “NAFTA”) as the source of a duty flowing from a United States bank to its depositors in Mexico?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Susan L. Burke
Law Offices of Susan L. Burke

For respondent
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Case

Subject area
Economic Activity (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, June 11, 2018 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Jun 11 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 22 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.
  3. Mar 29 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 7, 2018)