Ford Motor Company and Citibank (South Dakota), N. A. v. John B. Mccauley et al. (537 U.S. 1)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided October 15, 2002 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 537 U.S. 1 · 123 S. Ct. 584
- Decided
- October 15, 2002
- Term
- October Term 2002
- Vote
- 9–0
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Disposition
- Petition denied or appeal dismissed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party lost
- Ideological direction
- Conservative
Opinion excerpt
537 U.S. 1 (2002) FORD MOTOR CO. ET AL. v. McCAULEY ET AL. No. 01-896. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 7, 2002. Decided October 15, 2002. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Seth P. Waxman argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Walter E. Dellinger, John H. Beisner, Brian P. Brooks, Jonathan D. Hacker, Christopher R. Lipsett, and Bruce M. Berman. Steve W. Berman argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Roger W. Kirby, James G. Lewis, and Russell J. Drake. [*] *2 PER CURIAM. The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted. It is so ordered. NOTES [*] Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the United States by Solicitor General Olson, Assistant Attorney General McCallum, Deputy Solicitor General Clement, Barbara McDowell, Barbara C. Biddle, and Thomas M. Bondy; for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America by Evan M. Tager, David M. Gossett, and Robin S. Conrad; for the Business Roundtable by Bruce E. Clark; for the National Association of Manufacturers by Carter G. Phillips, Gene C. Schaerr, Paul J. Zidlicky, Michael S. Lee, Jan S. Amundson, and Quentin Riegel; for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America by David Klingsberg, Thomas A. Smart, and Mark S. Popofsky; for the Product Liability Advisory Council by Theodore J.…
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