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Townsend v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 19, 2016.

Docket No.15-505
Op. Below7th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether a judgment that conclusively determines liability, sets forth the amount of a money judgment, and orders the sale of property is final under 28 U.S.C. § 1291; and (2) whether, alternatively, such a judgment is final and appealable under the effective finality doctrine first announced in Forgay v. Conrad.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Oct 13, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 18, 2015)
Nov 5, 2015
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 18, 2015.
Dec 16, 2015
Brief of respondent HSBC Bank USA, N.A. in opposition filed.
Dec 30, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2016.
Dec 30, 2015
Reply of petitioner Kirkland Townsend filed. (Distributed)
Jan 19, 2016
Petition DENIED.

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