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Scout Petroleum, LLC v. Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 1916.

Docket No.15-1242
Op. Below3d Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether the decision below conflicts with decisions of other circuits which hold that arbitration agreements incorporating the American Arbitration Association rules generally and specifically delegate all issues of arbitrability to the arbitrator, including whether the arbitrator has the authority to decide if class arbitration is permitted; and (2) whether the decision below conflicts with Supreme Court precedent and other circuits" application of the clear and unmistakable standard in construing the arbitration agreement in a manner which is consistent with other contracts under the Federal Arbitration Act and state law.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Apr 1, 2016
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 5, 2016)
May 17, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 2, 2016.
May 25, 2016
Response Requested . (Due June 24, 2016)
Jun 13, 2016
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 25, 2016.
Jul 25, 2016
Brief of respondent Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC in opposition filed.
Aug 8, 2016
Reply of petitioners Scout Petroleum, LLC, et al. filed.
Aug 10, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016.
Oct 3, 2016
Petition DENIED.

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