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Guam v. United States

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-382 D.C. Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD OT 2020

Issues: (1) Whether a settlement that is not under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act can trigger a contribution claim under CERCLA Section 113(f)(3)(B); and (2) whether a settlement that expressly disclaims any liability determination and leaves the settling party exposed to future liability can trigger a contribution claim under CERCLA Section 113(f)(3)(B).

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 16 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 26, 2020)
Oct 21 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 26, 2020 to November 25, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 23 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 25, 2020.
Nov 20 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 25, 2020 to December 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 23 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 9, 2020.
Dec 07 2020Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Dec 23 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
Dec 23 2020Reply of petitioner Government of Guam filed. (Distributed)
Jan 08 2021Petition GRANTED.