Skip to main content

Aspen Insurance (UK) Ltd. v. Black & Veatch Corp.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 1, 2018.

Docket No.17-1662
Op. Below10th Cir.
SCOTUS Page

Issue

Whether a federal court sitting in diversity must give deference to state intermediate appellate court decisions on a question of state law, absent state-highest-court precedent, or whether those intermediate court decisions are merely one factor among many to be considered in predicting the highest court"s likely ruling on that question.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jun 6, 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2018)Jul 10, 2018
Brief of respondent Black & Veatch Corporation in opposition filed.
Jul 13, 2018
Respondent's Rule 29.6 corporate disclosure statement received.
Jul 25, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
Oct 1, 2018
Petition DENIED.

Welcome to SCOTUSblog

Tell us a bit about yourself so we can tailor what you see. You can update these any time in your account.