| 25A829 |
Albert Whitney Coburn v. Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families |
Washington |
2026-01-21 |
Application |
|
child-protective-services constitutional-violations family-law negligence parental-rights statute-of-limitations |
Question not identified. |
| 25-740 |
Susan I. Heath, Proposed Representative of the Estate of Henry A. Hurst, III, Deceased v. EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2025-12-22 |
Pending |
Amici (1) |
diversity-jurisdiction erie-doctrine negligence public-health research-liability strict-liability |
When Petitioner's husband died of COVID-19 in Colorado, she brought a wrongful death action into federal court, alleging novel tort claims against the… |
| 25-6005 |
Sean D. Jones v. Kelly Strong, Warden, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
inmate-rights medical-indifference negligence prison-healthcare standard-of-care treatment-delay |
(1) Did the failure by NP Tenorio ,failure to assure that the pl
aintiff , Jones ,was seen by a specialist ,when the medication of
which Tenorio had … |
| 25-121 |
Kera Morgan, as Administrator and Personal Representative of the Estate of Phillip Raymond Morgan v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware Corporation |
Iowa |
2025-07-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
employee-suicide federal-employers-liability-act negligence workplace-harassment wrongful-death zone-of-danger |
1. Whether the "zone of danger" test articulated in Consolidated Rail Corp. v. Gottshall, 512 U.S. 532 (1994), applies to wrongful death claims premis… |
| 24A500 |
Estate of Carson Bride, By and Through His Appointed Administrator Kristin Bride, et al. v. Yolo Technologies, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
class-action internet-platform negligence section-230 technology-liability user-harm |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5699 |
Susan Lloyd v. Facebook, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alter-ego data-privacy negligence public-accommodation section-230 website-accessibility |
1. DEFENDANTS MUST HAVE FACEBOOK ACCESSIBLE TO
DISABLED INDIVIDUALS. WEBSITES ARE A PLACE OF
PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION AND A PRIMARY PLACE OF
BUSINESS FOR … |
| 24-5656 |
Courtney Green v. Paramount |
Second Circuit |
2024-09-27 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
constitutional-rights data-exploitation electronic-surveillance negligence network-regulation privacy-violation |
Whether the respondent Paramount acted negligently in addressing the conduct of its staff and the integrity of its network. Did Paramount unconvention… |
| 24A292 |
Bethesda University, et al. v. Seungje Cho, et al. |
California |
2024-09-25 |
Presumed Complete |
|
california-law institutional-liability negligence private-university student-safety tort-claims |
Question not identified. |
| 24A205 |
Bernice Rutland v. Robinson Property Group, L.L.C., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-26 |
Presumed Complete |
|
casino-liability duty-of-care negligence premises-liability scooter-accident summary-judgment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-204 |
Raynu Clark, Mother of Tyler M. Gergler, et al. v. Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-08-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act government-liability negligence policy-judgment sovereign-immunity |
Whether the discretionary-function exception to the waiver of the United States' sovereign immunity in the Federal Tort Claims Act immunizes from suit… |
| 23-1305 |
Jade Schiewe, et al. v. Cessna Aircraft Company |
Oklahoma |
2024-06-13 |
Denied |
|
aircraft-manufacturer-liability aviation-law general-aviation general-aviation-revitalization-act maintenance-manual manufacturer-liability negligence product-liability statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether a maintenance manual prepared by a
manufacturer of a general aviation aircraft is a part
of an aircraft for the purposes of the General Avi… |
| 23A869 |
Jason Peralta, et al. v. Worthington Industries Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
arizona-law genuine-dispute material-fact negligence products-liability summary-judgment |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7098 |
Jeffrey Rivard v. Town of Brattleboro, Vermont |
Vermont |
2024-03-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure consolidation joinder negligence police-misconduct standing supreme-court-review |
The first question is toward a Rules of Civil Procedure of Vermonts own
▼ r rt \T m W7-+ m /I h S' ittiI Iy i/iic ixcyviaixc vv xuuiiaiii uuuxi njivu … |
| 23-968 |
Steven Dakota Knezovich, et al. v. United States, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court-split circuit-split discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act government-liability negligence sovereign-immunity tort-liability wildland-fire wildland-fire-response |
In Rayonier, infra, this Court held that the Federal Tort Claim Act (FTCA) "makes the United States liable (with certain exceptions which are not rele… |
| 23-961 |
John Doe, Through Next Friend Jane Roe v. Snap, Inc., dba Snapchat, L.L.C., dba Snap, L.L.C. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-05 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
civil-rights content-provider due-process free-speech internet-service-provider negligence negligent-design section-230 sexual-assault sexual-predator tortious-misconduct |
Does 47 U.S.C. Section 230 immunize internet service providers from any suit based on their own tortious misconduct simply because third-party content… |
| 23-616 |
Estate of William Han Manstrom-Greening, Through Carol J. Manstrom, Personal Representative v. Lane County, Oregon, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence-relevance expert-testimony free-speech gun-violence negligence psychological-impact standing suicide |
The Federal Rules of Evidence establish the framework within courts must make their determina tions as to admissibility. Under Rule 402, the baseline … |
| 23-5911 |
Jeffrey Rivard v. Brattleboro Reformer, et al. |
Vermont |
2023-10-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
false-light first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech journalists-privilege libel negligence |
This matter is a US 1st Amendment Constitutional issue Freedom of Speech.
The matter is overlooked and misapprehended by Vermont Superior Court
Judge … |
| 23-373 |
DeRay Mckesson v. John Doe |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-10 |
Denied |
Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) |
civil-rights first-amendment free-speech naacp-precedent naacp-v-claiborne-hardware negligence negligence-action protest-leader-liability protest-liability |
Do the First Amendment and this Court's decision in NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co., 458 U.S. 886 (1982), foreclose a state law negligence action maki… |
| 23-5614 |
Ellison O. Jordan v. The Pennsylvania State University, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2023-09-19 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process duty-of-care jury-trial negligence special-relationship standing student-athlete |
1. Was the Petitioner's constitutional right to jury trial by demand denied and/or violated by the lower court when it did not conduct a jury trial as… |
| 23-225 |
Keith M. Krupka, et al. v. Stifel Nicolaus & Co., Inc. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-09-11 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure class-action class-action-fairness-act federal-jurisdiction negligence securities securities-exception securities-law statutory-construction underwriter underwriter-liability |
Whether a state law negligence claim based solely on an underwriter's acts and omissions with respect to a securities offering document "relates to th… |
| 23-213 |
Brian O'Grady v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court-conflict circuit-split discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act government-liability negligence subject-matter-jurisdiction wildland-fire wildland-fire-response |
In Rayonier, infra, this c ourt held that the Federal tort c laims Act (F tcA) "makes the u nited States liable ( with certain exceptions which are no… |
| 23A209 |
DeRay Mckesson v. John Doe |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
civil-liability first-amendment NAACP-v-Claiborne-Hardware negligence protest-organizer third-party-violence |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5468 |
Brittney Coleman v. Island Express Helicopters, Inc., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aircraft-operation civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation judicial-decision-making legal-competence negligence pilot-certification pilot-competency procedural-review reasonable-care |
THE PILOTS UNREASONABLE JUDGMENT OF DECISION IN THE COURT OF FLYING
THE PILOTS PREJUDICIAL DECISION CONCERNING COMPETENCY
THE PILOTS COMPETENCY
THE… |
| 23-5342 |
Roger Rachon Cooley v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-08-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
barker-test barker-v-wingo constitutional-rights four-factor-balancing-test judicial-review motion-to-dismiss negligence prejudice sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
Did the lower courts err in analyzing the four factor balancing test outlined in Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514, (1972) when they denied Mr. Cooley's m… |
| 22-7170 |
Reginald L. Wilson v. Jamie Bullard, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-03-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-procedure case-manager civil-rights disciplinary-infraction due-process negligence omissions record-checking retaliation standing |
Whether the plaints case manager, Ae dehndint, Amanda Lebvardss recommendation was based on a ron-eristrt discip nan infraction ?
Whether each defend… |
| 22-6988 |
Carina Conerly v. John Patrick Winn, Judge, Superior Court of California, Sacramento County, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-13 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation court-delay due-process equal-protection judicial-discretion negligence standing |
1. WHETHER, The Ninth Circuit abused its discretion in holding and delaying Petitioners ' cases?
2. WHETHER, The Eastern District Court abused its di… |
| 22-788 |
Paul Edwards v. McMillen Capital, LLC |
Second Circuit |
2023-02-21 |
Denied |
|
amendment breach-of-contract breach-of-implied-covenant court-of-appeals cutpa implied-covenant negligence nied statute-of-limitations tila |
Did The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rule contrary to and in conflict with prior holdings of The Supreme Court of The United States, The Co… |
| 22-5786 |
Foroud Foladpour v. City of Upland, California |
California |
2022-10-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment government-liability judicial-discretion negligence standing trial-court-procedure |
judicial discretion
Rearview on a writ of certiorari is not a matter of right Is judicial discretion
discretion is abused power of official to act th… |
| 22-5744 |
Warne Keahi Young v. Hawaii Island Humane Society, et al. |
Hawaii |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
animal-seizure collateral-estoppel fourth-amendment hawaii-state-court intentional-infliction-of-emotional-distress law-enforcement negligence reasonableness reasonableness-standard search-and-seizure |
Is the standard of reasonableness under the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution the same as the standard of reasonableness under neglig… |
| 22-5648 |
Shannon V. Campbell v. Anthony J. Annucci, Acting Commissioner, New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2022-09-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
action-tolling administrative-remedies administrative-reversal fraud-inducement intentional-tort negligence negligence-claim new-evidence new-hearing state-officer |
WHETHER THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVERSAL WAS BASED OFF NEW EVIDENCE THAT WAS
DETERMINED THROUGH A NEW HEARING OR A NEW HEARING BASED ON NEW
EVIDENCE?
WH… |
| 22-5275 |
Russell M. Boles v. Jeff Long, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-08-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
case-statement civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process evidence jurisdictional-issue jury-instructions legal-procedure negligence standard-of-review statutory-provisions writ-of-certiorari |
1) How might a court's attention be draun to merits without providing them escape routes?
2) Is construc tive denial oleounsel" allouable by imposing… |
| 21-7750 |
Corey Duran Steward v. Tiffany Sims, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-04-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights due-process negligence standing |
Failure to protect vac aoa\j fo\aiion xt)y 8+h am(1 IMwioPtMerydr cT ConShMtonal RfcjVrP 2OR pon |
| 21-7396 |
Hung M. Nguyen v. Yolo County District Attorney |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-deprivation due-process equal-protection immunity negligence policy-maker prosecutorial-immunity public-entity |
Does Yolo County District Attorney Office as Public Entity have any liabilities or qualify for prosecutory immunity due to negligence or reckless rela… |
| 21-590 |
A. Michael Davallou v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-10-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law discretionary-function-exception failure-to-warn federal-tort-claims-act government-liability hazard-disclosure negligence policy-decision specific-known-immediate-hazard warning-duty |
Whether the Government's failure to warn of a specific, known, immediate hazard, for which the acting agency is responsible, is not the kind of broade… |
| 21-303 |
Vignaraj Munsami Pillay v. Public Storage Inc. |
Florida |
2021-08-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
breach-of-contract civil-procedure civil-rights corporate-liability due-process evidence exculpatory-clause motion-to-dismiss negligence property-damage standing tenant-rights |
(i) - Can a motion to dismiss a complaint using citations out of context from distinguishable
cases,polished and crafted , and completely unrelated t… |
| 20-1406 |
Arthur O. Armstrong v. North Carolina, et al. |
North Carolina |
2021-04-07 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights conspiracy due-process gross-negligence land-dispute negligence official-discrimination property property-rights will-interpretation |
1. Whether respondent, Charles Farris, acted with gross negligence to deprive appellant of
his 8468 Orchard Road farm house and % acre of land when ap… |
| 20-7497 |
Kevin Reid v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
18-usc-924(c)(3)(A) circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law hobbs-act negligence predicate-offense statutory-interpretation surplusage |
1. Whether attempted robbery under the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, qualifies as a "crime of violence," meaning that it "has as an element the use, at… |
| 20-7305 |
Larry Daniel Harris v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924c3a attempted-hobbs-act-robbery categorical-approach crime-of-violence criminal-statute hobbs-act hobbs-act-robbery negligence physical-force predicate-conviction property-injury statutory-interpretation |
1. Circuit courts, including the Ninth Circuit here, are analogizing the element of "intimidation" in 18 U.S.C. § 2113 with the element of "fear of in… |
| 20-6241 |
Lisa Marie Smith v. Kelly Services, Inc., et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights discrimination employment-discrimination employment-law federal-law liability-exemption negligence retaliation state-law third-party-liability workplace-policies |
(1) Whether work place polices made up by Kelly Services should overrule state and federal school laws.
(2) Whether The School District of Philadelph… |
| 20-6223 |
Brenda L. White v. Tavel |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
duty-of-care medical-malpractice medical-negligence negligence patient-rights professional-accountability professional-liability remedial-damages standard-of-care |
1. Is it lawful for a medical professional to injure a patient and just walk away?
2. Should a medical professional be held accountable for unreasonab… |
| 20-5891 |
Mauricio Alvarez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment criminal-law due-process fifth-amendment mens-rea negligence seaman's-manslaughter-statute statutory-interpretation statutory-vagueness subjective-interpretation void-for-vagueness |
Whether the Seaman's Manslaughter Statute, 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1115, which uses the terms "misconduct, negligence and inattention to his duties" does not p… |
| 20-5278 |
Melvin Whitehead v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
crime-of-violence federal-court federal-recidivism-enhancement federal-sentencing-guidelines intentional-conduct mens-rea negligence negligence-standard recidivism-enhancement state-offense |
1) Where the definition of a crime of violence under federal recidivism
enhancement provisions, such as U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(a)(1), include the limiting
l… |
| 19-8595 |
Brandon Williams v. Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., Governor of Maryland, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-06-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
bill-of-rights civil-rights constitutional-supremacy due-process federalism judicial-review negligence standing state-statute takings |
Does statutes of the State of Maryland supersede and/or override the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights?
Is the Constitution of… |
| 19-1250 |
Victor Allan Clark v. Celebrity Cruises, Inc., et al. |
Florida |
2020-04-27 |
Denied |
|
45-usc-55 45-usc-56 forum-selection forum-selection-clause jones-act maritime-law negligence personal-injury seaman-employment seaman-employment-contract third-party-beneficiary |
I. Does the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 30104, 30509 (adopting by reference 45 U.S.C. §§ 55, 56) render void a foreign forum selection clause in a Seaman'… |
| 19-1108 |
DeRay Mckesson v. John Doe |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
GVR |
Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) |
civil-rights demonstration-law due-process first-amendment free-speech naacp-v-claiborne-hardware negligence negligence-action personal-liability protest protest-demonstration protest-liability standing tort-liability |
Do the First Amendment and this Court's decision in NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co., 458 U.S. 886 (1982), foreclose a state law negligence action maki… |
| 19-1099 |
City of Bakersfield, California, et al. v. Leslie Laray Crawford |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-09 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process excessive-force fourth-amendment mental-illness negligence objective-reasonableness police-procedure prior-knowledge reasonable-officer use-of-force |
Did the Ninth Circuit err when it held that evidence of prior incidents which indicate that an individual may be mentally ill could be introduced for … |
| 19-7803 |
Brandon Williams v. Brian B. Kemp, Governor of Georgia, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1986 appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federalism negligence section-1986 standing |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit exceed its enumerated powers and violate basic principles of federalism which seeme… |
| 19-979 |
Patrick S. Crick v. James Key, Superintendent, Airway Heights Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
abandonment abandonment-doctrine aedpa criminal-judgment due-process fabricated-evidence finality negligence post-conviction-counsel procedural-negligence state-finality |
1. This Court has well settled that use of "fabricated
evidence" by a State "virtually" voids a criminal
judgment ab initio. But what effect does th… |
| 19-790 |
Juan A. Martin-de-Nicolas v. AAA Texas County Mutual Insurance Company |
Texas |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
automobile-liability-insurance civil-procedure duty-to-settle insurance insurance-duty insurance-law legal-liability liability negligence negligence-standard policyholder-negligence policyholder-rights settlement settlement-obligation third-party-claims |
Do automobile liability insurers have a duty not-to-settle third-party claims, when it becomes reasonably clear that the peril insured against — polic… |
| 19-795 |
Paul D. Voorhees v. United States |
Armed Forces |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
|
conduct-unbecoming-an-officer criminal-prosecution criminal-statute due-process mens-rea military-justice negligence negligence-standard rehaif-v-united-states scienter sixth-amendment uniform-code-military-justice uniform-code-of-military-justice |
Does this mens rea or scienter principle apply to criminal prosecutions under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, where the underlying statute at is… |
| 19-730 |
DeRay McKesson v. John Doe |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-10 |
Dismissed |
Amici (1) |
civil-rights demonstration-law first-amendment free-speech NAACP-v-claiborne-hardware negligence negligence-action protest protest-leader protest-liability standing state-law unidentified-perpetrator |
Do the First Amendment and this Court's decision in NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co., 458 U.S. 886 (1982), foreclose a state law negligence action maki… |
| 19-6872 |
James Ray Clark v. UNC Hospitals, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights cover-up criminal-act criminal-law due-process healthcare-liability institutional-cover-up medical-malpractice medical-misconduct medical-negligence negligence patient-rights |
IF A DOCTOR PERFORMS EMERGENCY SURGERY ON A PETITIONER IN A COMA AND MAKES AN INCISION AT AN INCORRECT LOCATION, THEN STITCHES UP THE WOUND AND MAKES … |
| 19-625 |
Rita Guerrero, Individually and as the Special Administrator of the Estate of Celso N. Guerrero v. BNSF Railway Company |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-11-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-employers-liability-act interstate-commerce interstate-rail-service jury-trial negligence scope-of-employment seventh-amendment summary-judgment |
1. Whether the decision by the Seventh Circuit panel conflicts with provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, and the uniform precedents of … |
| 19-6344 |
Spencer Altschuler v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process negligence reckless-driving vehicular-homicide |
Whether – in a case involving the charge of vehicular homicide – the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution requires the prosecution to … |
| 19-6217 |
Joanne Hall v. Department of Veterans Affairs |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights disability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review medical-care negligence post-conviction-relief procedural-default state-court-dismissal veterans-affairs |
1. Whether the Disabled Veteran Petitioner had Beceived Adequate healthcare at the Veterans Medicalcentar?
2. Whether Petitioner's Symptons, tests, m… |
| 19-6198 |
Gonzalo R. Rubang, Jr. v. United Airlines, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination federal-jurisdiction federal-money fraud labor-dispute labor-law negligence standing worker-compensation worker-endangerment worker-rights workplace-safety |
Just surprise me that myself and fellow injured Mechanics and other ground personnel at UNITED AIRLINES, INC in San Francisco International Airport in… |
| 19-6131 |
Derrick Estell v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924 bodily-harm crime-of-violence criminal-law criminal-offense due-process federal-criminal-law negligence sentencing statutory-interpretation threat-of-bodily-harm unintentional |
Can a criminal offense that involves as an element an unintentionally or negligently communicated threat of bodily harm qualify as a "crime of violenc… |
| 19-5966 |
Delbert Heard v. Andrew Tilden, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights deliberate-indifference due-process electronic-evidence medical-care medical-malpractice medical-negligence negligence ostrich-defense prison-conditions prisoner-rights qualified-immunity surgical-delay |
Whether prison doctor can evade culpability for 8th Amendment violation for delay of prisoner's hernia surgery, by invoking ostrich defense and claimi… |
| 19-5957 |
Twila Haynes v. Riverside Presbyterian Apartments |
Pennsylvania |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion americans-with-disabilities-act breach-of-contract civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process error-of-law in-forma-pauperis negligence rule-240 standing |
Under Pa. Rule 240
Where Petitioner Constitutional rights violated? Yes
Did the court abuse it discretion? Yes
Did the Court Commit an error of law? Y… |
| 19-5816 |
Gabriel A. Maalouf v. Praetorian Insurance Company |
Nevada |
2019-09-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
bad-faith bankruptcy bankruptcy-impact contract contract-breach insurance-coverage insurance-guarantee-association negligence negligence-claim uninsured-motorist |
1. Should financial liability have reverted back to the motorist's uninsured/underinsured motorist policy Praetorian Insurance Company, after the Tort… |
| 19-5727 |
Trayvon Smith v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-29 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP |
against-the-person-of-another crime-of-violence criminal-law federal-court federal-law federal-recidivism intentional-conduct mens-rea negligence recidivism recidivism-enhancement sentencing sentencing-guidelines state-court-interpretation state-law |
1) Whether, when determining whether a state offense qualifies as a crime of violence, a federal court is bound by the decision of the state's highest… |
| 19-5749 |
Juan Manuel Perez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-29 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP |
against-the-person-of-another crime-of-violence criminal-law federal-court federal-law federal-recidivism intentional-conduct mens-rea negligence recidivism recidivism-enhancement sentencing sentencing-guidelines state-law statutory-interpretation |
1) Whether, when determining whether a state offense qualifies as a crime of violence, a federal court is bound by the decision of the state's highest… |
| 19-192 |
Matthew Herrick v. Grindr LLC, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-08-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
affirmative-defense communications-decency-act failure-to-warn fraud interactive-computer-services motion-to-dismiss negligence non-publication-torts product-liability publication-torts section-230 |
(1) Does the Communications Decency Act § 230(c)(1), which protects interactive computer services from liability for traditional publication torts whe… |
| 19-94 |
Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation v. Ingram Barge Company |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-07-18 |
Denied |
|
allision approved-design common-law-duty design-approval legal-standard-of-care navigable-waters negligence negligence-standard rivers-and-harbors-act |
May an owner's preservation of the approved design of a structure in navigable waters which is in compliance with its approved design, constitute negl… |
| 19-60 |
Cora Kerton v. Society Hill at Droyers Point Condominium Association, et al. |
New Jersey |
2019-07-11 |
Denied |
|
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure condominium-act condominium-law expert-report expert-testimony liability-coverage negligence net-opinion-rule new-jersey-appellate-court new-jersey-trial-court snow-removal standard-of-review summary-judgment |
Whether there was engagement in abuse of discretion and misapplication of the summary judgment standard |
| 18-9500 |
Linh Thi Minh Tran v. Tri-County Metropolitan Transit District of Oregon |
Oregon |
2019-05-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
bus-accident carrier-liability civil-rights due-process duty-of-care evidence medical-evidence negligence public-transportation substance-impairment summary-judgment tort |
Issues being raised |
| 18-1367 |
Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Mark A. Sumner |
Virginia |
2019-04-30 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
burden-of-proof but-for-causation but-for-cause causation civil-procedure common-law employee-injury federal-employers-liability-act federal-employers-liability-act-fela fela negligence proximate-cause railroad-liability |
Whether FELA permits liability when the plaintiff cannot meet the common-law standard of proof for but-for causation |
| 18-1314 |
Kimberly Meador, et al. v. Apple, Inc. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1332 access-to-courts certification-to-state-supreme-court civil-rights collision court-access distracted-driving diversity-jurisdiction diversity-jurisdiction-28-usc-1332 driver-distraction due-process erie-doctrine negligence product-liability smartphone-manufacturer-liability statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction texas-law |
Whether Texas courts would hold a smartphone manufacturer liable for injuries and deaths caused by a driver distracted by the manufacturer's smartphon… |
| 18-1237 |
Veeramuthu P. Gounder v. Argante R. Grippa, et al. |
New York |
2019-03-22 |
Denied |
|
accident appellate-jurisdiction dismissal-without-explanation highway judicial-bias leaving-scene motor-vehicle motor-vehicle-accident negligence new-evidence police-report racial-discrimination state-trooper sudden-stop taxi-driver-negligence traffic traffic-law |
Can a driver suddenly stop on a highway without warning? |
| 18-1220 |
Cleveland Franklin v. American Elevator Inspections, Inc. |
Texas |
2019-03-20 |
Denied |
|
7th-amendment affidavit-evidence burden-of-proof civil-procedure civil-rights due-process elevator-safety evidence negligence personal-injury standing summary-judgment trial-by-jury |
Whether a plaintiff must anticipate and preemptively rebut every possible inference favoring the defendant, even if implausible, to survive summary ju… |
| 18-1090 |
Mary Kay Beckman v. Match.com, LLC |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court-interpretation circuit-court-split civil-liability communications-decency-act immunity internet-immunity negligence publisher-liability section-230 third-party-content tort tort-liability website-immunity |
Petitioner seeks review of whether Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act immunizes website operators from liability for their own negligent or… |
| 18-981 |
Theresa Jones, et al. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure federal-tort-claims-act feres-doctrine government-liability legislative-intent military-negligence military-service-members negligence servicemember-rights standing tort-action |
Should the Feres doctrine be revisited and limited to the legislative purpose underlining the Federal Tort Claims Act, such that a negligence action f… |
| 18-7142 |
Evelyn Talley v. Pride Mobility Products Corporation, et al. |
North Carolina |
2018-12-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment civil-procedure due-process full-and-fair-trial negligence privileges-and-immunities product-liability trial-on-merits |
Are state courts required to allow a plaintiff in product liability case alleging negligence a full and fair trial on the merits under the privileges … |
| 18-752 |
Edward Taupier v. Connecticut |
Connecticut |
2018-12-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure criminal-law free-speech mens-rea negligence objective-standard recklessness scienter speech-act state-of-mind true-threats |
Whether in a prosecution for speech under the 'true threats' doctrine an objective standard of mere recklessness is sufficient to meet the scienter re… |
| 18-6933 |
Asia Johnson v. Children Youth and Families |
Third Circuit |
2018-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-welfare civil-procedure civil-rights discrimination due-process negligence pro-se-litigation standing state-agency-liability summary-dismissal |
Was ordered to Dismiss my complaint summarily affirmed lower court decision |
| 18-6609 |
Manuel Lampon-Paz v. Office of Personnel Management |
Third Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law agency-immunity due-diligence due-process federal-tort-claims-act government-liability jurisdiction negligence statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Office of Personnel Management can be held liable under FTCA statutes |
| 18-570 |
Felisa Tunac, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Randy Tunac, Deceased v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-review civil-procedure healthcare judicial-review judicial-review-act jurisdiction jurisdictional-limitation medical-malpractice negligence negligence-claims va-healthcare veterans-affairs veterans-judicial-review-act |
Whether the court below erroneously held that its jurisdiction was limited by the Veterans' Judicial Review Act to negligence claims against Departmen… |
| 18-563 |
Darren Commander v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
26-usc-6672 circuit-split civil-procedure negligence statutory-interpretation summary-judgment tax-law willfulness |
Was the Third Circuit's standard for willfulness under 26 U.S.C. § 6672(a) too lax for situations that at best are mere negligence in conflict with th… |
| 18-6114 |
Linh Thi Minh Tran v. Kathy Hung Pham |
Oregon |
2018-09-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights court-dismissal damages disability due-process guardian-ad-litem legal-standing medical-damages negligence personal-injury real-party-in-interest standing vegetative-state |
Did the trial court err in granting General Judgment of Dismissal in favor of defendant Kathy Hung Pham? |
| 18-5798 |
C. B. v. Thomas N. Fischgrund |
Florida |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
adoption adoption-law civil-rights civil-rights-deprivation constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fraud fraud-allegations negligence notary-misconduct notary-public |
Should the Supreme Court of Florida decline to accept jurisdiction? |
| 18-5677 |
Robert Alan Loughner v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus,ineffective-assistance-of-counsel,du ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-malpractice negligence prejudice trial-outcome trial-procedure |
Whether the state court erred in denying petitioner's writ of habeas corpus alleging ineffective-assistance-of-counsel where petitioner's attorney was… |
| 18-135 |
New Products Corporation v. Thomas R. Tibble, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-07-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bankruptcy-code-section-704 bankruptcy-trustee-duty estate-property estate-property-protection gross-negligence lien-valuation negligence property-abandonment property-damage secured-creditor secured-creditor-rights |
Does a bankruptcy trustee have a duty to protect estate property from damage or destruction while in the trustee's custody? |
| 18-91 |
Antoinette Pizzino v. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd., dba Norwegian Cruise Line |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-notice common-law constructive-notice cruise-line cruise-lines dangerous-condition maritime-law maritime-negligence negligence negligence-standard notice notice-requirement premises-liability |
Whether a plaintiff in a maritime negligence case should be required to show defendant's actual or constructive notice of the dangerous condition when… |