Occidental Exploration and Production Co. v. Andes Petroleum Ecuador Ltd.
Petition for writ of certiorari dismissed pursuant to Rule 46 on April 22, 2024
Issue
Whether an arbitrator"s failure to disclose a relationship evinces evident partiality if it shows the arbitrator "might reasonably be thought biased," as Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co. held, or instead only if a reasonable person "would have to conclude" that the arbitrator was actually biased.
Nov 9, 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 14, 2023)Nov 21, 2023Waiver of right of respondent Andes Petroleum Ecuador Limited to respond filed.
Nov 29, 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
Dec 4, 2023Response Requested. (Due January 3, 2024)
Dec 7, 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 3, 2024 to February 2, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.Dec 8, 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 2, 2024.
Feb 2, 2024Brief of respondent Andes Petroleum Ecuador Limited in opposition filed.Feb 21, 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024.
Feb 23, 2024Joint motion to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari. (Distributed)Mar 18, 2024Joint motion to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED.
Apr 12, 2024Motion to dismiss the case pursuant to Rule 46 filed by petitioner.Apr 22, 2024Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
Recommended Citation: Occidental Exploration and Production Co. v. Andes Petroleum Ecuador Ltd., SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/occidental-exploration-and-production-co-v-andes-petroleum-ecuador-ltd/