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New World International, Inc., et al. v. Ford Global Technologies, LLC, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2017-1956 · judgment March 13, 2018

Certiorari denied · October 1, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 3% cert probability

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

Question presented

Whether jurisdictional defects in a first suit dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction can be cured in a second suit by alleging facts that were known before the first suit was dismissed but that occurred after the first suit was filed.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert G. Oake Jr.
Oake Law Office PLLC

For respondent
Sean Marotta
Hogan Lovells US LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 01 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 05 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
  3. Sep 04 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent Ford Global Technologies, LLC, et al. to respond filed.
  4. Aug 27 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 1, 2018)