| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Sep 23 2005 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 26, 2005) |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Chamber Commerce of the United States, et al. filed. |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Business Roundtable and National Association of Manufacturers filed. |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief of respondent Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Company, Inc. in opposition filed. |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of BellSouth Corporation, et al. filed. |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Campbell Group, et al. filed. |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Meat Institute filed. |
| Oct 26 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Coca-Cola Company, et al. filed. |
| Nov 9 2005 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 23, 2005. |
| Nov 9 2005 |
Reply of petitioner Weyerhaeuser Company filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 28 2005 |
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| May 26 2006 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Jun 6 2006 |
Supplemental brief of respondent Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Company, Inc. filed. (Distributed) TBP |
| Jun 6 2006 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 22, 2006. |
| Jun 8 2006 |
Supplemental brief of petitioner Weyerhaeuser Company filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 13 2006 |
Supplemental brief of respondent Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Company, Inc. filed. (Distributed) (Second Supplemental) |
| Jun 26 2006 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jul 10 2006 |
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including August 24, 2006. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Joint appendix filed. (Joint appendix in two volumes). |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief of petitioner Weyerhaeuser Company filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief amici curiae of Business Roundtable and National Association of Manufacturers filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief amicus curiae of Timberland Owners and Managers filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief amici curiae of Economists filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief amici curiae of AT&T Inc., BellSouth Corporation, et al. filed. |
| Aug 24 2006 |
Brief amici curiae of Chamber Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. |
| Sep 15 2006 |
Extension of time within which to file the respondent's brief on the merits to and including October 12, 2006. |
| Sep 29 2006 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, November 28 2006. |
| Oct 4 2006 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Oct 11 2006 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Oct 12 2006 |
Brief amici curiae of Forest Industry Participants filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 12 2006 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Antitrust Institute filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 12 2006 |
Brief of respondent Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Company, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 12 2006 |
Brief amici curiae of California, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 30 2006 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Nov 28 2006 |
Argued. For petitioner: Andrew J. Pincus, Washington, D.C.; and Kannon K. Shanmugam, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Michael E. Haglund, Portland, Ore. |
| Nov 30 2006 |
Record received from U.S.D.C. for District of Oregon. (4 boxes) |
| Feb 20 2007 |
Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. |
| Mar 26 2007 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Apr 5 2007 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (03/29/07) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit received. |
| Apr 10 2007 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. |
| Apr 10 2007 |
Record returned to U.S.D.C. for District of Oregon. |