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Sterba v. PNC Bank

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 25, 2018.

Docket No.17-423
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

Whether a federal court exercising its bankruptcy jurisdiction should apply the forum state"s conflict-of-law rules instead of federal common law to determine which of two conflicting statutes of limitations should apply to a creditor's claim based on state law. CVSG: 05/17/2018.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jul 19, 2017
Application (17A96) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 17, 2017 to September 16, 2017, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Jul 24, 2017
Application (17A96) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until September 16, 2017.
Sep 15, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 20, 2017)
Nov 8, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2017.
Nov 15, 2017
Response Requested. (Due December 15, 2017)
Dec 15, 2017
Brief of respondent PNC Bank, N.A. in opposition filed.
Jan 3, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2018.
Jan 22, 2018
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
May 17, 2018
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 5, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018.
Jun 25, 2018
Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

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