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Samaca, LLC v. Cellairis Franchise, Inc., et al.

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Georgia, No. A19D0372

Certiorari denied · May 18, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 5% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a business petitioner and counsel who has filed here before, and down for a business respondent.

Question presented

Is Georgia’s remedy for abusive litigation under O.C.G.A. § 09-15-14 exempt from arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act ?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
David Ramon Martin
D.R. Martin, LLC

For respondent
Ronald T. Coleman Jr.
Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs, LLP

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, May 18, 2020 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. May 18 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Apr 22 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
  3. Apr 17 2020
    Waiver of right of respondents Cellairis Franchise, Inc., et al. to respond filed.
  4. Mar 26 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 29, 2020)