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Jupiter Medical Center, Inc. v. Visiting Nurse Association of Florida, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on May 4, 2015
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-944 Fla. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether, in articulating several specific grounds for vacating an arbitral award in Section 10 of the Federal Arbitration Act, Congress barred courts from vacating arbitral awards on any other ground, including illegality of the underlying contract as construed by the arbitrators.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 4 2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 9, 2015)
Feb 20 2015Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 8, 2015.
Mar 9 2015Brief amici curiae of International Association of Defense Counsel and Florida Hospital Association filed.
Mar 27 2015Brief of respondent Visiting Nurse Association of Florida, Inc. in opposition filed.
Apr 13 2015Reply of petitioner Jupiter Medical Center, Inc. filed.
Apr 15 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 1, 2015.
May 4 2015Petition DENIED.