Port of Corpus Christi Authority v. Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 5, 2020.

Docket No.20-46

Issue

Whether a bankruptcy court"s in rem jurisdiction over a debtor"s property allows it to exercise in rem jurisdiction over the separate property of an arm of the state without that entity"s consent and without violating the port authority"s sovereign immunity.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jul 17, 2020

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 19, 2020)Jul 31, 2020

Waiver of right of respondent Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC and Sherwin Pipeline, Inc. to respond filed.

Aug 5, 2020

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.

Aug 19, 2020

Brief amici curiae of State of Indiana, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Oct 5, 2020

Petition DENIED.

Recommended Citation: Port of Corpus Christi Authority v. Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/port-of-corpus-christi-authority-v-sherwin-alumina-company-llc/