No. 07-791
Title:
James A. Shank, As Trustee of the Deborah J. Shank Irrevocable Trust, et al., Petitioners
v.
Administrative Committee of the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Associates' Health and Welfare Plan
Docketed:December 17, 2007
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(06-3531)
  Decision Date:August 31, 2007
  Rehearing Denied:October 29, 2007

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 12 2007 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 16, 2008)
Dec 26 2007 Waiver of right of respondent Administrative Committee of the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Associates to respond filed.
Jan 9 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 15, 2008.
Jan 11 2008 Response Requested . (Due February 11, 2008)
Feb 11 2008 Brief of respondent Administrative Committee of the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Associates' Health and Welfare plan in opposition filed.
Feb 27 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 14, 2008.
Mar 17 2008 Petition DENIED. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Maurice B. Graham Gray Ritter & Graham PC(314) 241-5620
701 Market, Suite 800
St. Louis, MO  63101
Party name: James A. Shank, As Trustee of the Deborah J. Shank Irrevocable Trust, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP(202) 955-8500
    Counsel of Record1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20036
Party name: Administrative Committee of the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Associates' Health and Welfare Plan
 
Christopher Hedican Baird Holm McEachen Pedersen Hamann & Strasheim(402) 344-0500
    Counsel of Record1500 Woodmen Tower
Omaha, NE  68102-2068
Party name: Administrative Committee of the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Associates' Health and Welfare Plan