No. 18-533
Contrice Travis v. Exel Inc., dba DHL Supply Chain (USA), et al.
Tags: circuit-split civil-rights discriminatory-conduct eleventh-circuit higher-management kolstad kolstad-v-american-dental managerial-capacity punitive-damages title-vii
Latest Conference:
2019-03-22
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the proper test for imputing a manager's discriminatory conduct is the "higher management" standard advanced by the Eleventh Circuit in Dudley v. Wal‐Mart Stores, Inc., 166 F.3d 1317 (11th Cir. 1999), or the "managerial capacity" standard advanced by this Court in Kolstad.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the proper test for imputing a manager's discriminatory conduct is the 'higher management' standard advanced by the Eleventh Circuit in Dudley v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 166 F.3d 1317 (11th Cir. 1999), or the 'managerial capacity' standard advanced by this Court in Kolstad v. Am. Dental Ass'n, 527 U.S. 526 (1999)
Docket Entries
2019-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019.
2019-03-06
Reply of petitioner Contrice Travis filed. (Distributed)(3/6/2019)
2019-03-05
Waiver of the 14-day waiting period under Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
2019-02-22
Brief of respondent Federal Respondent in opposition filed.
2019-01-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 25, 2019.
2019-01-17
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 25, 2019 to February 25, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-12-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 26, 2018 to January 25, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-12-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 25, 2019.
2018-12-03
Brief of respondent Exel Inc. in opposition filed.
2018-11-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 26, 2018.
2018-11-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 23, 2018 to December 26, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-10-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 5, 2018.
2018-10-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 23, 2018 to December 5, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-09-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 23, 2018)
Attorneys
Contrice Travis
Rudjard Melvin Hayes — Sanchez Hayes & Associates, LLC, Petitioner
Exel Inc.
David R Kresser — Fisher & Phillips LLP, Respondent
Federal Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent