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Nitro-Lift Technologies, L.L.C. v. Howard

Docket No.11-1377
Op. BelowOkla.

Holding

The Oklahoma Supreme Court was wrong in preventing arbitration of a dispute over the scope of non-competition agreements in employment contracts.

Judgment

Vacated and remanded, N/A on Nov 26, 2012.

Holding: The Oklahoma Supreme Court was wrong in preventing arbitration of a dispute over the scope of non-competition agreements in employment contracts.

Judgment:”Vacated and remanded“in a per curiam opinion on November 26, 2012.

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 14, 2012
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 15, 2012)
May 31, 2012
Waiver of right of respondents Eddie Lee Howard, et al. to respond filed.
Jun 5, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2012.
Jun 18, 2012
Response Requested . (Due July 18, 2012)
Jun 29, 2012
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 17, 2012.
Aug 15, 2012
Brief of respondents Eddie Lee Howard, and Shane D. Schneider in opposition filed.
Aug 29, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2012.
Aug 30, 2012
Reply of petitioner Nitro-Lift Technologies, L.L.C. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 7, 2012
Record Requested .
Sep 18, 2012
Record received from Supreme Court of Oklahoma (1 envelope).
Sep 19, 2012
Record received from District Court of Johnston County State of Oklahoma (1 envelope).
Sep 26, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 12, 2012.
Oct 15, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 26, 2012.
Oct 29, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 2, 2012.
Nov 5, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 9, 2012.
Nov 13, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 20, 2012.
Nov 26, 2012
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion)
Dec 28, 2012
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jan 15, 2013
Record returned to Supreme Court of Oklahoma.
Jan 18, 2013
Record returned to District Court of Johnston County.

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