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Wells Fargo & Co. v. City of Miami, Florida

Petition for writ of certiorari granted and judgment of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit vacated as moot on March 2, 2020

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-688 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether proximate cause in private litigation about the Fair Housing Act requires more than a "logical bond" between the alleged statutory violation and the plaintiff"s injury.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/25/2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 27, 2019)
12/09/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 27, 2019 to January 27, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
12/12/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 27, 2020.
12/20/2019Brief amicus curiae of The Cato Institute filed. VIDED.
12/24/2019Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association et al. filed. VIDED.
12/26/2019Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
12/26/2019Brief amicus curiae of DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar filed. VIDED.
01/27/2020Brief of respondent City of Miami, Florida in opposition filed.
02/03/2020Suggestion of Mootness filed.
02/07/2020Reply of petitioners Wells Fargo & Co., et al. filed.
02/12/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.
02/13/2020Reply Brief in Support of Suggestion of Mootness filed. (Distributed)
03/02/2020The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is vacated as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).
04/03/2020JUDGMENT ISSUED.