| 24-7375 |
Victor Rogers v. New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance Company |
New York |
2025-06-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
breach-of-contract contract-enforcement court-review legal-claim unpaid-installments writ-of-certiorari |
Why have the courts not upheld my valid breach of contract claim against NYCM with unpaid installments of $54,221 as outlined in this Writ of Certiora… |
| 24-6278 |
In Re Sherly Cadet |
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2025-01-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights contract-enforcement fourteenth-amendment pro-se-litigant racial-discrimination section-1981 |
Whether the Second Circuit erred in dismissing a pro se litigant's appeal challenging the interpretation of 42 U.S.C. §1981 and the right to be heard |
| 24-453 |
Emmanuel G. Louis, Jr., et al. v. Bluegreen Vacations Unlimited, Inc., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
article-iii-standing contract-enforcement federal-jurisdiction judicial-review restitution void-contract |
Do plaintiffs who paid money under a void contract have Article III standing to challenge the enforcement of that contract and seek restitution of the… |
| 24-418 |
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. v. Mary N. Insall, as Executrix of the Estate of John N. Insall |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-10-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split contract-enforcement patent-rights patent-royalties patent-term public-policy |
Whether an agreement for a royalty exchanged for patent rights that extends to sales of products as marketed or branded is enforceable under Brulotte … |
| 24-345 |
FS Credit Opportunities Corp., et al. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd., et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-09-26 |
Granted |
CVSGAmici (20)Response RequestedRelisted (3) |
circuit-split contract-enforcement implied-private-right investment-company-act judicial-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act creates an implied private right of action |
| 23-369 |
Javitch Block LLC, et al. v. Khadija Smith |
Ohio |
2023-10-05 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
arbitration-agreement class-action-waiver contract-enforcement federal-arbitration-act nonsignatory-agent principal-agent state-law |
Whether the Ohio Court of Appeals erred by denying enforcement of an arbitration agreement and class action waiver governed by the Federal Arbitration… |
| 22-1202 |
Spirit of the East, LLC v. Yale Products Inc., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-06-12 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
arbitration-award contract-enforcement criminal-statutes eleventh-circuit federal-arbitration-act hall-street-associates-v-mattel judicial-review public-policy |
Whether a court is prohibited from even considering public policy as a ground to vacate an arbitration award under the FAA when the award commands act… |
| 22-534 |
Theresa Eagleson, Director, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services v. St. Anthony Hospital, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
42-usc-1983 contract-enforcement managed-care medicaid private-rights section-1983 spending-clause statutory-duty timely-payment |
Whether Spending Clause legislation, including Section u-2(f), can impliedly create private rights enforceable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| 22-500 |
Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., LLC |
Third Circuit |
2022-11-30 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (7)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
admiralty-law choice-of-law civil-procedure contract-enforcement federal-law maritime-contract public-policy |
What is the standard for enforcing a choice of law clause in a maritime contract? |
| 22-226 |
Cintas Corporation, et al. v. Raymond Hawkins, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-09-12 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
arbitration civil-procedure contract-enforcement defined-contribution employee-rights erisa fiduciary-duty retirement-plan standing |
Whether an agreement to arbitrate claims against an ERISA plan's fiduciaries under Section 502(a)(2) of ERISA is enforceable without regard to whether… |
| 21-1564 |
Chancellor Senior Management, Ltd. v. Louise McGraw, By and Through Her Daughter, Nancy Reuschel as Power of Attorney, et al. |
West Virginia |
2022-06-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration-agreement contract-enforcement court-appointment federal-arbitration-act forum-unavailability judicial-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether the West Virginia Court's determination that the parties' arbitration agreement is invalid and unenforceable |
| 21-7937 |
Richard Rodrick MacDonald v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
2022-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arbitration-act arbitration-award authority contract contract-enforcement dispute-resolution federal-arbitration-act federal-claims-court federal-court judicial-authority parties |
Did the United States Court of Federal Claims lawfully invalidate this Arbitration Award? |
| 21-1154 |
Speech & Language Center, LLC, et al. v. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2022-02-22 |
Denied |
|
bankruptcy bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-discharge civil-settlement contract contract-enforcement contract-law debt-obligation discharge non-dischargeable-debt settlement-agreement |
Can parties to a civil settlement agree that the payments required under the agreement are not dischargeable in bankruptcy? |
| 21-172 |
Melvin G. Perry v. VHS San Antonio Partners, L.L.C., dba North Central Baptist Hospital |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
|
circuit-conflict civil-rights contract-enforcement contract-rights contractual-relationships racial-discrimination section-1981 statutory-interpretation third-party-interference |
Does section 1981 prohibit a third party from interfering, on the basis of race, with the right of an individual to make or enforce a contract? |
| 21-98 |
Frank C. Warner v. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-07-23 |
Denied |
|
circuit-confusion civil-procedure contract contract-enforcement debt-collection economic-policy legal-standard promissory-note statute-of-frauds |
Is a fully legible Promissory Note (Contract) required to collect on a debt? |
| 20-6998 |
Clara Lewis Brockington v. Ronald L. Havner, Jr., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
breach-of-contract civil-contract contract-breach contract-enforcement damages district-manager legal-remedy south-carolina-law storage-auction verbal-agreement written-contract |
Why did Danielle Jones, District Manager make a verbal contractual agreement that was not included in the written contract? |
| 19-7152 |
Allan M. Leavitt v. Cynthia A. Phillips, et al. |
Massachusetts |
2020-01-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
choice-of-law civil-rights constitutional-interpretation contract-enforcement contract-law declaratory-judgment due-process interstate-dispute judicial-procedure massachusetts property property-rights property-rights-deprivation standing state-interest vermont |
Did Massachusetts deprive a Vermont citizen the fundamental right to property without a compelling state interest by refusing to enforce its substanti… |
| 19-776 |
James Wesley Amonett, Jr. v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
contract-enforcement contract-law criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-contract-enforcement due-process jury-trial law-enforcement plea-bargaining police-authority police-promises right-to-jury-trial sixth-amendment |
Whether the police can promise someone who they have arrested a specific benefit in exchange for the arrestee's cooperation and whether that contract … |
| 18-9204 |
Devon A. Brown v. Florida Department of Revenue, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights contract contract-enforcement due-process original-jurisdiction social-security-act state-action state-expenditure title-iv-d |
Can a state or its agency violate Appellant's constitutional rights to enforce upon him an obligation that is contractual in nature? |
| 18-993 |
Young Adult Institute, Inc., dba YAI National Institute for People with Disabilities, et al. v. Joel M. Levy, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
contract-enforcement erisa erisa-regulation executive-compensation federal-common-law non-profit non-profit-corporations non-profit-governance public-policy retirement-benefits |
Whether the decision below should be summarily reversed because it refused to decide YAI's public-policy argument that arises under federal common law |
| 18-157 |
James H. Brady v. Barbara Underwood, Attorney General of New York |
Second Circuit |
2018-08-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
air-rights attorney-general civil-rights contract contract-enforcement contract-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment Fourteenth-Amendment-equal-protection judicial-misconduct standing takings |
Does the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee of equal protection under the law give Petitioner standing for the protection of his contract by the Attorney … |
| 18-33 |
Subway Sandwich Shops, Inc. v. David Moshe Rahmany, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration arbitration-agreement arthur-andersen circuit-split civil-procedure contract-enforcement equitable-estoppel federal-doctrine federal-equitable-estoppel federal-policy-arbitration ninth-circuit non-signatory standing |
Whether this Court's decision in Arthur Andersen LLP v. Carlisle, 556 U.S. 624 (2009), eliminated the federal equitable estoppel doctrine |