Morgan v. Sundance, Inc.
Holding
Federal courts may not adopt an arbitration-specific rule conditioning a waiver of the right to arbitrate on a showing of prejudice.
Judgment
Vacated and remanded, 9-0, in an opinion by Elena Kagan on May 23, 2022.
Aug 27, 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 1, 2021)Sep 29, 2021Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professors.Oct 1, 2021Brief of respondent Sundance, Inc. in opposition filed.Oct 15, 2021Reply of petitioner Robyn Morgan filed.
Oct 20, 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/5/2021.
Nov 8, 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/12/2021.
Nov 15, 2021Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professors GRANTED.
Nov 15, 2021Petition GRANTED.
Nov 30, 2021Motion for an extension of time to file respondent's brief on the merits filed.Nov 30, 2021Application (21A215) to extend the time to file a reply brief on the merits to March 11, 2022, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.Dec 15, 2021Application (21A215) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file the reply brief on the merits until March 11, 2022.
Dec 15, 2021Motion to extend the time to file respondent's brief on the merits granted and the time is extended to and including February 4, 2022.
Dec 29, 2021Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Sundance, Inc.Dec 30, 2021Brief of petitioner Robyn Morgan filed.Dec 30, 2021Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)Jan 5, 2022Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice filed.Jan 6, 2022Brief amicus curiae of The National Academy of Arbitrators filed.Jan 6, 2022Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed.Jan 6, 2022Brief amici curiae of Minnesota, Maryland, et al. filed.Jan 6, 2022Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.Jan 18, 2022Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Robyn MorganJan 26, 2022Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 8th Circuit.
Jan 28, 2022ARGUMENT SET FOR Monday, March 21, 2022.
Feb 4, 2022Brief of respondent Sundance, Inc. filed.Feb 9, 2022Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.Feb 11, 2022CIRCULATED
Feb 11, 2022Brief amicus curiae of Restaurant Law Center filed. (Distributed)Feb 11, 2022Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed)Mar 11, 2022Reply of petitioner Robyn Morgan filed. (Distributed)Mar 21, 2022Argued. For petitioner: Karla A. Gilbride, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Paul D. Clement, Washington, D. C.
May 23, 2022Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Jun 24, 2022JUDGMENT ISSUED
Recommended Citation: Morgan v. Sundance, Inc., SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/morgan-v-sundance-inc/