No. 25-3
Malco Enterprises of Nevada, Inc., a Domestic Corporation v. Alelign Woldeyohannes
Amici (2)
Experienced Counsel
Tags: financial-responsibility-law graves-amendment preemption rental-car-liability state-statute vicarious-liability
Key Terms:
Arbitration
Arbitration
Latest Conference:
2025-10-10
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a state statute that imposes vicarious liability on rental and leasing companies through a provision governing insurance can evade Graves Amendment preemption under its exception for "financial responsibility laws."
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a state statute that imposes vicarious liability on rental and leasing companies through a provision governing insurance can evade Graves Amendment preemption under its exception for 'financial responsibility laws'
Docket Entries
2025-10-14
Petition DENIED.
2025-09-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/10/2025.
2025-09-15
Reply of Malco Enterprises of Nevada, Inc., a domestic corporation submitted.
2025-09-15
Reply of petitioner Malco Enterprises of Nevada, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
2025-08-28
Brief of Alelign Woldeyohannes in opposition submitted.
2025-08-28
Brief of respondent Alelign Woldeyohannes in opposition filed.
2025-07-18
Amicus brief of AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION, ASSOCIATION OF CONSUMER VEHICLE LESSORS, AND AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE LEASING ASSOCIATION submitted.
2025-07-18
Brief amici curiae of American Financial Services Association, et al. filed.
2025-07-16
Amicus brief of Washington Legal Foundation submitted.
2025-07-15
Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
2025-07-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 2, 2025.
2025-07-02
Motion of Alelign Woldeyohannes for an extension of time submitted.
2025-07-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 31, 2025 to September 1, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-06-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 31, 2025)
2025-04-21
Application (24A1008) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until June 27, 2025.
2025-04-16
Application (24A1008) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 28, 2025 to June 27, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Attorneys
Alelign Woldeyohannes
Jonathan Lawrence Hilton — Hilton Parker LLC, Respondent
AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION, ASSOCIATION OF CONSUMER VEHICLE LESSORS, AND AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE LEASING ASSOCIATION
Malco Enterprises of Nevada, Inc., a domestic corporation
John Patrick Elwood — Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Petitioner
Washington Legal Foundation
Cory L. Andrews — Amicus