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BP Exploration & Production Inc. v. Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on December 8, 2014.

Docket No.14-123
Op. Below5th Cir.

Issue

Whether the court of appeals erred in holding " in conflict with the Second, Seventh, Eighth, and D.C. Circuits " that district courts can, consistent with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 and Article III of the Constitution, certify classes that include numerous members who have not suffered any injury caused by the defendant.

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 28, 2014
Application (13A1177) to recall and stay pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Scalia.
Jun 2, 2014
Response to application from respondent Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc., et al. filed.
Jun 3, 2014
Reply of applicant BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al. filed.
Jun 9, 2014
Application (13A1177) referred to the Court.
Jun 9, 2014
Application (13A1177) denied by the Court.
Aug 1, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 4, 2014)
Aug 1, 2014
Appendix of BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al. filed.
Aug 7, 2014
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counnsel for the petitioners.
Aug 7, 2014
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc.
Aug 12, 2014
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 6, 2014, for all respondents.
Aug 14, 2014
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the Cobb Real Estate, Inc. respondents.
Aug 14, 2014
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for The Deepwater Horizon Court Supervised Settlement Program, and Patrick Juneau, Jr. respondents.
Aug 26, 2014
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 14, 2014 for the Lake Eugenie respondents.
Sep 3, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Federation of German Industries, et al.
Sep 4, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.
Sep 4, 2014
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Washington Legal Foundation.
Sep 4, 2014
Brief amicus curiae of Kenneth R. Feinberg, Special Master of the Federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 and Administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility filed.
Sep 4, 2014
Brief amici curiae of Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the Uinted Kingdom of Great Britain, et al. filed.
Oct 3, 2014
Response to petition from respondents Cobb Real Estate, Inc., et al. filed.
Oct 3, 2014
Response to petition from respondents Patrick A. Juneau as Claims Administrator, and Deepwater Horizon Court Supervised Settlement Program filed.
Oct 6, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, et al.
Oct 8, 2014
Brief of respondents Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Oct 22, 2014
Reply of petitioners BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al. filed.
Oct 29, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 14, 2014.
Nov 14, 2014
Rescheduled.
Nov 17, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 25, 2014.
Nov 24, 2014
Rescheduled.
Dec 1, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 5, 2014.
Dec 8, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. GRANTED.
Dec 8, 2014
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Washington Legal Foundation GRANTED.
Dec 8, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Federation of German Industries, et al. GRANTED.
Dec 8, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, et al. GRANTED.
Dec 8, 2014
Petition DENIED.

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