No. 21-240

KWS Inc., a Member of the Thiele Group v. Eric Scalla

Lower Court: Pennsylvania
Docketed: 2021-08-18
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-procedure default-judgment federal-removal federal-rights federal-statutory-right federal-supremacy procedural-prerequisites state-court-procedure state-procedure supremacy-clause
Key Terms:
DueProcess ClassAction Jurisdiction JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a state court may require a federal-court litigant that has exercised its federal statutory right of removal following the state court's entry of a default to petition the federal court to open the default as a prerequisite to obtaining relief from the default in state court following a remand?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state court may require a federal-court litigant that has exercised its federal statutory right of removal following the state court's entry of a default to petition the federal court to open the default as a prerequisite to obtaining relief from the default in state court following a remand?

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-30
Waiver of right of respondent Eric Scalla to respond filed.
2021-08-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 17, 2021)

Attorneys

Eric Scalla
Daniel Lloyd HesselGolkow Hessel, LLC, Respondent
KWS Inc., A Member of the Thiele Group
Colin Emmet WrableyReed Smith LLP, Petitioner