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Goldberg v. Bank of America, N.A.

Petition for certiorari denied on October 2, 2017
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-1541 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998, 15 U.S.C. ยง 78bb(f)(1)(A), requires dismissing with prejudice a class action complaint for breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty under state law, when the plaintiff's claims are not predicated on a "misrepresentation or omission of material fact."

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
May 09 2017Application (16A1099) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 22, 2017 to June 21, 2017, submitted to Justice Kagan.
May 11 2017Application (16A1099) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until June 21, 2017.
Jun 21 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 24, 2017)
Jul 14 2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 23, 2017.
Aug 23 2017Brief of respondents Bank of America, N.A., et al. in opposition filed.
Sep 06 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
Sep 06 2017Reply of petitioner Margaret R.Goldberg filed. (Distributed)
Oct 02 2017Petition DENIED.