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Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. Davidson

Petition for certiorari denied on December 10, 2018

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-304 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether a consumer, after using a product and determining that a representation concerning that product is allegedly misleading, can plausibly allege a "real and immediate threat" that she will be deceived by that same representation in the future so as to establish standing to seek an injunction.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/06/2018Application (18A33) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 7, 2018 to September 6, 2018, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
07/12/2018Application (18A33) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until September 6, 2018.
09/06/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 11, 2018)
09/21/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 11, 2018 to November 12, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
09/26/2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 13, 2018
11/05/2018Brief of respondent Jennifer Davidson in opposition filed.
11/05/2018Corrected Certificate of Word Count filed with respect to the brief in opposition of respondent Jennifer Davidson.
11/20/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/7/2018.
11/20/2018Reply of petitioners Kimberly-Clark Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)
12/10/2018Petition DENIED.