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In Re Peter R. Culpepper

Paid petition

Certiorari denied · October 4, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

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

Question presented

Whether, under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), respondent-chancellor abused her discretion in applying the Tennessee Uniform Arbitration Act (“the Act”) when the FAA was expressly mandated by petitioner’s Employment Agreement as drafted by counsel for appellee-respondent, providing for a clear and established legal right to be enforced in petitioner’s filed application for the purpose of seeking vacatur of his arbitration award under the FAA as opposed to the Act.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Peter Culpepper

For respondent
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Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 04 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 11 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  3. Jun 21 2021
    Petition for a writ of mandamus filed. (Response due July 26, 2021)
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