No. 19-1120
Monette E. Saccameno v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, et al.
Response Waived
Tags: 7th-amendment appellate-review circuit-court civil-rights due-process judicial-review new-trial punitive-damages reexamination-clause remittitur seventh-amendment
Latest Conference:
2020-04-17
Question Presented (from Petition)
I. Does the Reexamination Clause of the Seventh Amendment allow the Circuit Court to fix the amount of punitive damages without offering a remittitur or new trial?
II. In light of this Court's holdings in United States v. Haymond, 139 S. Ct. 2369, 2376 (2019) and S. Union Co. v. United States, 1382 S. Ct. 2344, 2850-51 (2012) should this Court expressly overrule Gasperini v. Ctr. for Humanities, Inc., 116 S. Ct. 2211, 2240 (1996) and Cooper Indus. v. Leatherman Tool Grp., 121 S. Ct. 1678 (2001)?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the Reexamination Clause of the Seventh Amendment allow the Circuit Court to fix the amount of punitive damages without offering a remittitur or new trial?
Docket Entries
2020-04-20
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-03-16
Waiver of right of respondents Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, et al. to respond filed.
2020-03-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 13, 2020)
Attorneys
Monette Saccameno
Nicholas Heath Wooten — Nick Wooten, LLC, Petitioner
Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, et al.
Anton Metlitsky — O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Respondent