| No. 19-369 | |
| Title: | Ford Motor Company, Petitioner v. Adam Bandemer |
| Docketed: | September 19, 2019 |
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Minnesota |
| Case Numbers: | (A17-1182) |
| Decision Date: | July 31, 2019 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Sep 18 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 21, 2019) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Sep 26 2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Ford Motor Company. |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Oct 17 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 21, 2019 to November 20, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Oct 17 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 20, 2019. |
| Oct 21 2019 | Brief amici curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Oct 21 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers filed. VIDED. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 20 2019 | Brief of respondent Adam Bandemer in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Dec 04 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020. |
| Dec 04 2019 | Reply of petitioner Ford Motor Company filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jan 13 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020. |
| Jan 17 2020 | Petition GRANTED. The petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 19-368 is granted. The cases are consolidated, and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. VIDED. |
| Jan 17 2020 | Because the Court has consolidated these cases for briefing and oral argument, future filings and activity in the cases will now be reflected on the docket of No. 19-368. Subsequent filings in these cases must therefore be submitted through the electronic filing system in No. 19-368. Each document submitted in connection with one or more of these cases must include on its cover the case number and caption for each case in which the filing is intended to be submitted. Where a filing is submitted in fewer than all of the cases, the docket entry will reflect the case number(s) in which the filing is submitted; a document filed in all of the consolidated cases will be noted as “VIDED.” |
| Feb 21 2020 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 27, 2020. VIDED. |
| Feb 26 2020 | Record requested from the Supreme Court of Minnesota. |
| Feb 26 2020 | The record received from the Supreme Court of Minnesota, the record has been electronically filed. |
| Mar 06 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice Of The Defense Bar filed. VIDED. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Mar 09 2020 | Record received from the U.S.D.C. Todd County District Court of Minnesota. (1-Box) |
| Mar 19 2020 | CIRCULATED |
| Apr 03 2020 | ORAL ARGUMENT POSTPONED. VIDED. |
| Apr 13 2020 | Argument to be rescheduled for the October Term 2020. VIDED. |
| Jul 13 2020 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. VIDED. |
| Oct 07 2020 | Argued. For petitioner: Sean Marotta, Washington, D.C. For respondents: Deepak Gupta, Washington, D. C. VIDED. |
| Mar 25 2021 | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Gorsuch, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Thomas, J., joined. Barrett, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the cases. VIDED. |
| Apr 26 2021 | MANDATE ISSUED. |
| Apr 26 2021 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Sean Marotta Counsel of Record | Hogan Lovells US LLP 555 Thirteenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20004 sean.marotta@hoganlovells.com | 2026374881 |
| Party name: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Deepak Gupta Counsel of Record | Gupta Wessler PLLC 1900 L Street, NW Suite 312 Washington, DC 20036 deepak@guptawessler.com | (202) 888-1741 |
| Party name: Adam Bandemer | ||
| Kyle Wayne Farrar | Kaster, Lynch, Farrar & Ball LLP 1117 Herkimer Street Houston, TX 77008 Kyle@fbtrial.com | 713-221-8300 |
| Party name: Adam Bandemer | ||
| Other | ||
| Lisa Marie Baird Counsel of Record | Reed Smith LLP 1001 Brickell Bay Drive 9th Floor Miami, FL 33131 lbaird@reedsmith.com | 786.747.0220 |
| Party name: DRI - The Voice Of The Defense Bar | ||
| David R. Geiger Counsel of Record | Foley Hoag LLP Seaport West 155 Seaport Boulevard Boston, MA 02210-2600 dgeiger@foleyhoag.com | 6178321124 |
| Party name: Product Liability Advisory Counsel, Inc. | ||
| Elizabeth Catherine Kramer Counsel of Record | Office of the Minnesota Attorney General 445 Minnesota Street Suite 1100 Saint Paul, MN 55101 liz.kramer@ag.state.mn.us | 651-757-1010 |
| Party name: Minnesota, Texas, 37 Other States and The District of Columbia | ||
| Vincent Gregory Levy Counsel of Record | Holwell Shuster & Goldberg, LLP 425 Lexington Avenue, 14th Floor New York, NY 10017 vlevy@hsgllp.com | 646-837-5120 |
| Party name: Professors of Jurisdiction | ||
| Andrew John Pincus Counsel of Record | Mayer Brown LLP 1999 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 apincus@mayerbrown.com | 202-263-3220 |
| Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, The National Association of Manufacturers, and The American Tort Reform Association | ||
| Jaime Ann Santos Counsel of Record | Goodwin Procter LLP 1900 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 jsantos@goodwinlaw.com | 2023464034 |
| Party name: The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers | ||