No. 18-572
Dorsey Ron McCall v. Aptim Corporation
Tags: abstention arbitration-waiver circuit-split civil-procedure federal-court-abstention federal-courts federal-state-jurisdiction forum-shopping litigation-conduct prejudice state-court-proceedings
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
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Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Must a party opposing arbitration on the ground of waiver by litigation conduct prove that it was prejudiced by the other party's waiver?
2. Should a federal court abstain from resolving a request to compel arbitration when a state court has already ruled on that request?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Must a party opposing arbitration on the ground of waiver by litigation conduct prove that it was prejudiced by the other party's waiver?
Docket Entries
2018-12-19
Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
2018-12-18
Stipulation to dismiss the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46.1 filed.
2018-10-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 3, 2018)
2018-09-17
Application (18A177) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until October 26, 2018.
2018-09-14
Application (18A177) to extend further the time from September 28, 2018 to October 26, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.
2018-08-17
Application (18A177) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 28, 2018.
2018-08-16
Application (18A177) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 29, 2018 to September 28, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Dorsey Ron McCall
Erin E. Murphy — Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Petitioner