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NORFOLK SOUTHERN RWY. CO. v. JAMES N. KIRBY PTY, ET AL. (38103)
Order dated: 04/21/03Docket number: 02-1028
Action:
The Solicitor General is invited to file briefs in these cases expressing the views of the United States.
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RWY. CO. v. JAMES N. KIRBY PTY, ET AL. (38103)
Order dated: 01/09/04Docket number: 02-1028
Action:
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RWY. CO. v. JAMES N. KIRBY PTY, ET AL. (38103)
Order dated: 06/28/04Docket number: 02-1028
Action:
The motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted.
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RWY. CO. v. JAMES N. KIRBY PTY, ET AL. (38103)
Order dated: 09/24/04Docket number: 02-1028
Action:
The parties are directed to file supplemental briefs addressing the following question: “Does federal or state substantive law govern the questions presented?” The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file an amicus brief on the same question. Briefs are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Monday, October 4, 2004. Twenty copies of the briefs prepared under Rule 33.2 may be filed initially in order to meet the October 4 filing date. Forty copies of the briefs prepared under Rule 33.1 are to be filed as soon as possible thereafter.
An opinion has been handed down: