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Sidamon-Eristoff v. New Jersey Food Council

Petition for certiorari denied on October 29, 2012

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-108 3d Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2012

Issue: Whether federal common law preempts a state from assuming temporary custody of unclaimed property arising within its borders that the rightful owner has not claimed and no other state seeks to escheat.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/11/2012Application (11A1078) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 24, 2012 to July 23, 2012, submitted to Justice Alito.
05/15/2012Application (11A1078) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 23, 2012.
07/23/2012Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 27, 2012)
08/13/2012Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
08/14/2012Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 26, 2012, for all respondents.
09/26/2012Brief of respondent American Express Prepaid Card Management Corporation in opposition filed.
09/26/2012Brief of respondent New Jersey Retail Merchants Association in opposition filed.
09/26/2012Brief of respondent New Jersey Food Council in opposition filed.
10/09/2012Reply of petitioners Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff, Treasurer of New Jersey, et al. filed. (Distributed)
10/10/2012DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 26, 2012.
10/29/2012Petition DENIED.

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