No. 19-368
Ford Motor Company v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court, et al.
Tags: burger-king causation civil-procedure due-process forum-contacts minimum-contacts personal-jurisdiction relatedness specific-jurisdiction
Latest Conference:
2020-01-17
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the "arise out of or relate to" requirement is met when none of the defendant's forum contacts caused the plaintiff's claims, such that the plaintiff's claims would be the same even if the defendant had no forum contacts.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the 'arise out of or relate to' requirement is met when none of the defendant's forum contacts caused the plaintiff's claims, such that the plaintiff's claims would be the same even if the defendant had no forum contacts
Docket Entries
2021-04-26
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
2021-04-26
MANDATE ISSUED.
2020-12-16
Record from the 8th Judicial District Court of Montana electronically received.
2020-03-19
CIRCULATED
2020-03-04
The record of the Supreme Court of Montana is available on its' website (www.supremecourtdocket.mt.gov).
2020-02-26
Record requested from the Supreme Court of Montana.
2020-01-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020.
2019-12-04
Reply of petitioner Ford Motor Company filed.
2019-12-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-11-20
Brief of respondent Charles Lucero, personal representative of the Estate of Markkaya Jean Gullett in opposition filed.
2019-10-21
Brief amici curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
2019-10-04
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 20, 2019.
2019-10-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 21, 2019 to November 20, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-09-26
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Ford Motor Company.
2019-09-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 21, 2019)
2019-07-25
Application (19A103) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until September 18, 2019.
2019-07-24
Application (19A103) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 19, 2019 to September 18, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Attorneys
American Association for Justice and Public Justice, P.C.
Charles Lucero, personal representative of the Estate of Markkaya Jean Gullett, et al.
Deepak Gupta — Gupta Wessler PLLC, Respondent
Civil Procedure and Federal Courts Professors
Civil Procedure Professors
Alan B. Morrison — George Washington Law School, Amicus
Civil Procedure Professors Pamela K. Bookman, et al.
Pamela Karten Bookman — Fordham Law School, Amicus
DRI - The Voice Of The Defense Bar
Lisa Marie Baird — Reed Smith LLP, Amicus
Ford Motor Company
Sean Marotta — Hogan Lovells US LLP, Petitioner
Foundation for Moral Law
Institute of International Bankers
Elbert Lin — Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Amicus
Main Street Alliance
Hassan Ali Zavareei — Tycko & Zavareei LLP, Amicus
Minnesota, Texas, 37 Other States and The District of Columbia
National Association of Home Builders
Eric F. Citron — Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Amicus
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
Virginia Anne Seitz — Sidley Austin LLP, Amicus
Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.
David R. Geiger — Foley Hoag LLP, Amicus
Professor Jonathan R. Nash
Professors of Jurisdiction
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
Jaime Ann Santos — Goodwin Procter LLP, Amicus
The Center for Auto Safety
Larry E. Coben — Anapol Weiss, Amicus
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, The National Association of Manufacturers, and The American Tort Reform Association
Andrew John Pincus — Mayer Brown LLP, Amicus
United States
Brian H. Fletcher — Acting Solicitor General, Amicus
Washington Legal Foundation
Amanda Kelly Rice — Jones Day, Amicus