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Confederación Hípica de Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Confederación de Jinetes Puertorriqueños, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on January 9, 2023
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-327 1st Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the statutory labor exemption from the operation of the antitrust laws in 29 U.S.C. § 113, which exempts “labor dispute[s]” that “concern[] terms or conditions of employment,” encompasses concerted action by independent contractors that does not relate to an employer-employee relationship.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 04 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 7, 2022)
Nov 02 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 7, 2022 to December 22, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 03 2022Response to motion to extend the time to file a response filed by petitioner.
Nov 03 2022Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.
Nov 04 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including December 12, 2022.
Dec 12 2022Brief of respondents Confederación de Jinetes Puertorriqueños, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 16 2022Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
Dec 20 2022Reply of petitioners Confederación Hípica de Puerto Rico, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 21 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
Jan 09 2023Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America GRANTED.
Jan 09 2023Petition DENIED.