Metcalf v. Fitzgerald
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2020.
Issue
Whether the Bankruptcy Code preempts state-law vexatious-litigation claims arising from adversary actions in bankruptcy proceedings.
Oct 15, 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 14, 2019)Oct 30, 2019Motion of respondents Michael Fitzgerald, et al. to extend the time to file a response from November 14, 2019 to December 16, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.Oct 31, 2019Motion of respondents Myles H. Alderman, et al. to extend the time to file a response from November 14, 2019 to December 16, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 5, 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 16, 2019, for all respondents.
Nov 6, 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 16, 2019, for all respondents.
Dec 16, 2019Brief of respondents Michal Fitzgerald,et al.Dec 18, 2019Reply of petitioner Jonathan S. Metcalf filed.Dec 18, 2019Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition under Rule 15.5 filed.Dec 23, 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Jan 13, 2020Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Metcalf v. Fitzgerald, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/metcalf-v-fitzgerald/