| No. 06-562 | ||||
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| Docketed: | October 24, 2006 | |||
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit |
| Case Nos.: | (05-3152) |
| Decision Date: | August 11, 2006 |
| Questions Presented |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Oct 24 2006 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 24, 2006) |
| Nov 22 2006 | Brief amicus curiae of Aviall Services, Inc. filed. |
| Dec 6 2006 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 5, 2007. |
| Dec 8 2006 | Response Requested . (Due January 8, 2007) |
| Jan 2 2007 | Brief of respondent Atlantic Research Corporation in support filed. |
| Jan 3 2007 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 19, 2007. |
| Jan 9 2007 | Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 19 2007 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Feb 5 2007 | SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, April 23, 20007. |
| Feb 22 2007 | Record received from U.S.C.A. for 8th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Mar 1 2007 | Joint appendix filed. |
| Mar 1 2007 | Brief of petitioner United States filed. |
| Mar 2 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of Huron Valley Steel Corporation filed. |
| Mar 5 2007 | Brief amici curiae of Cooper Industries, LLC, et al. filed. |
| Mar 5 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of Reading Company filed. |
| Mar 20 2007 | Record received from U.S.D.C. for Western District of Arkansas. (1 envelope) |
| Mar 21 2007 | CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 30 2007 | Motion of Washington, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Apr 4 2007 | Brief amici curiae of Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 4 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amici curiae of Former Administrator Carol M. Browner, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of City of New York filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of Lockheed Martin Corporation filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amici curiae of Natural Resources Defense Council, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief of respondent Atlantic Research Corporation filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of United States Conference of Mayors filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of James Kotrous filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amici curiae of Association of California Water Agencies, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amici curiae of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amici curiae of Superfund Settlements Project, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amici curiae of Washington, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 5 2007 | Brief amicus curiae of Aviall Services, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 13 2007 | Motion of Washington, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Apr 13 2007 | Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 23 2007 | Argued. For petitioner: Thomas G. Hungar, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Owen T. Armstrong, Jr., Milwaukee, Wis.; and Jay D. Geck, Deputy Solicitor General, Olympia, Wash. (for Washington, et al., as amici curiae.) |
| Jun 11 2007 | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. |
| Jul 13 2007 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 25 2007 | Acknowledgement of receipt (07/17/07) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit received. |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | ||
| Paul D. Clement | Solicitor General | (202) 514-2217 |
| Counsel of Record | United States Department of Justice | |
| 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. | ||
| Washington, DC 20530-0001 | ||
| SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov | ||
| Party name: United States | ||
| Thomas G. Hungar | Deputy Solicitor General | (202) 514-2201 |
| Department of Justice | ||
| Washington, DC 20530 | ||
| Party name: United States | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent: | ||
| O. Thomas Armstrong Jr. | Von Briesen & Roper | |
| Counsel of Record | 411 East Wisconsin Ave. | |
| Suite 700 | ||
| Milwaukee, WI 53202 | ||
| Party name: Atlantic Research Corporation | ||
| Frank L. Steeves | von Briesen & Roper | (414) 276-1122 |
| 411 W. Wisconsin Ave. | ||
| Suite 700 | ||
| Milwaukee, WI 53202 | ||
| Party name: Atlantic Research Corporation | ||
| Other: | ||
| Miguel A. Estrada | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | (202) 955-8500 |
| 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. | ||
| Washington, DC 20036-5306 | ||
| MEstrada@gibsondunn.com | ||
| Party name: Lockheed Martin Corporation | ||
| Richard Faulk | Gardere Wynne Sewel LLP | (214) 999-3000 |
| 3000 Thanksgiving Tower | ||
| Dallas, TX 75201-4761 | ||
| Party name: Aviall Services, Inc. | ||
| Jay D. Geck | Deputy Solicitor General | (360) 586-2697 |
| P.O. Box 40110 | ||
| Olympia, WA 98504-0100 | ||
| Party name: Washington, et al. | ||
| Joel M. Gross | Arnold & Porter LLP | (202) 942-5000 |
| 555 Twelfth Street, NW | ||
| Washington, DC 20004 | ||
| Party name: Former Administrator Carol M. Browner, et al. | ||
| Paul E. Gutermann | 1333 New Hampshire Ave., N.W. | (202) 887-4088 |
| Washington, DC 20036 | ||
| Party name: United States Conference of Mayors | ||
| Stephen B. Kinnaird | Sidley Austin LLP | (202) 736-8000 |
| 1501 K Street, NW | ||
| Washington, DC 20005 | ||
| Party name: Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. | ||
| Leonard J. Koerner | Corporation Counsel for the City of New York | (212) 788-1233 |
| NYC Law Department | ||
| 100 Church Street | ||
| New York, NY 11363 | ||
| lkoerner@law.nyc.gov | ||
| Party name: City of New York | ||
| Mark I. Levy | Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP | (202) 824-1437 |
| 607 14th Street, NW | ||
| Suite 900 | ||
| Washington, DC 20005 | ||
| mlevy@kilpatrickstockton.com | ||
| Party name: E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company, et al. | ||
| James C. Martin | Reed Smith LLP | (215) 851-8100 |
| 2500 One Liberty Place, | ||
| 1650 Market Street | ||
| Philadelphia, PA 19103-7301 | ||
| Party name: Reading Company | ||
| Jacqueline Leigh McDonald | 813 Sixth Street Third Floor | (916)-446-7979 |
| Sacramento, CA 95814 | ||
| Party name: James Kotrous | ||
| John McGahren | Patton Boggs LLP | (973) 848-5600 |
| Newark, NJ 07102 | ||
| Party name: Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation | ||
| Jerry S. Phillips | Loeb 7 Loeb LLP | (310) 282-2228 |
| 10100 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 2200 | ||
| Los Angeles, CA 90067-4120 | ||
| Party name: Natural Resources Defense Council, et al. | ||
| Harvey M. Sheldon | 222 North LaSalle Street | (312) 704-3000 |
| Chicago, IL 60601 | ||
| Party name: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago | ||
| Jack D. Shumate | Stoneridge West 41000 Woodward Avenue | (248)-258-1405 |
| Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 | ||
| Party name: Huron Valley Steel Corporation | ||
| Michael W. Steinberg | 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. | (202) 739-5141 |
| Washington, DC 20004 | ||
| Party name: Superfund Settlement Project, et al. | ||
| Dale Edward Stephenson | 4900 Key Tower, 127 Public Square | (216) 479-8500 |
| Cleveland, OH 44114-1304 | ||
| Party name: Cooper Industries, LLC, et al. | ||
| Paul S. Weiland | 18101 Von Karman Ave., Suite 1800 | (949) 833-7800 |
| Irvine, CA 92612 | ||
| Party name: Association of California Water Agencies, et al. | ||