third-party-liability

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-495 The Boeing Company v. Southwest Airline Pilots Association, on Behalf of Itself and its Members Texas 2025-10-22 Pending Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) airline-industry collective-bargaining-agreement preemption railway-labor-act state-law-claims third-party-liability Whether the Railway Labor Act preempts state-law claims against a third party that cannot be resolved without interpreting a collective bargaining agr…
24A478 GMAG, L.L.C., et al. v. Ralph S. Janvey, as Court-Appointed Receiver for The Stanford International Bank Limited Fifth Circuit 2024-11-13 Presumed Complete court-appointed estate-claims financial-misconduct receiver receivership third-party-liability Whether a court-appointed receiver has the authority to pursue claims on behalf of a receivership estate against third parties who allegedly aided and…
23-1165 Raymond H. Pierson, III v. CSAA Insurance Services, Inc., et al. California 2024-05-01 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process duty-to-settle fourteenth-amendment good-faith-dealing insurance insurance-law public-interest standing third-party-liability tort Whether injured third parties can directly sue an insurer for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, even without obtaining a …
23-6253 Larry D. Ford v. American Homes 4 Rent, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-12-13 Denied IFP civil-rights discrimination discriminatory-intent due-process fair-housing-act housing housing-providers statutory-interpretation tenant-discrimination tenant-liability third-party-liability Whether discriminatory intent is required for liability under the Fair Housing Act Sections 3604(b) and 3617
22-695 Jane Does No. 1–6, et al. v. Reddit, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2023-01-25 Denied Relisted (2) child-pornography civil-action civil-liability communications-decency-act internet-immunity sex-trafficking statutory-interpretation third-party-liability Whether the exception to CDA immunity contained in 47 U.S.C. § 230(e)(5)(A) is limited solely to Section 1595 claims where the defendant itself has co…
22-669 NexPoint Advisors, L.P., et al. v. Highland Capital Management, L.P., et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-01-20 Denied CVSGResponse RequestedRelisted (5) bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-reorganization bankruptcy-trustees business-liabilities common-law-immunity gross-negligence post-bankruptcy-liabilities reorganization-plan third-party-exculpation third-party-liability Whether a bankruptcy court may exculpate third-party misconduct that falls short of gross negligence
22-631 Highland Capital Management, L.P. v. NexPoint Advisors, L.P., et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-01-09 Denied CVSGResponse RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-court chapter-11 circuit-split debt-discharge discharge reorganization-plan statutory-interpretation third-party-liability third-party-releases Whether Section 524(e) of the Bankruptcy Code constrains the power of a court when confirming a plan of reorganization
21-1234 Jose Dominguez v. American Express, FSB Texas 2022-03-10 Denied batson-challenge business-debt civil-procedure constitutional-rights corporate-law corporate-liability credit-protection debts statute-of-frauds third-party-liability veil-piercing Did the trial court err in holding an owner of a corporation liable for the debts of the third person?
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 Whether work place polices made up by Kelly Services should overrule state and federal school laws
19-539 Office of Recovery Services v. John R. Latham Utah 2019-10-24 Denied ark-dept-of-health-v-ahlborn civil-litigation future-medical-expenses liens medicaid-reimbursement medical-expenses past-medical-expenses settlement settlement-allocation state-recovery third-party-liability third-party-tort third-party-tortfeasor Whether a State may seek reimbursement for its medical expenses from the portion of a settlement that represents all medical expenses—past and future—…
18-9761 John Givens v. Illinois Illinois 2019-06-24 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-liability cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process felony-murder irrebuttable-presumption mental-state proximate-cause third-party-liability Whether Illinois' proximate cause theory of liability for felony murder violates the Due Process Clauses and the Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause
18-626 Glen St. Andrew Living Community, LLC, et al. v. Marsha Wetzel Seventh Circuit 2018-11-14 Dismissed circuit-split discriminatory-intent duty-to-intervene fair-housing-act housing-discrimination housing-provider-liability housing-providers hud-regulation statutory-interpretation tenant-harassment tenant-on-tenant-harassment third-party-liability Whether discriminatory intent is required under the Fair Housing Act Sections 3604(b) and 3617
18-210 BATS Global Markets, Inc., et al. v. City of Providence, Rhode Island, et al. Second Circuit 2018-08-17 Denied Response Waived aiding-and-abetting independent-choice market-manipulation primary-violator rigged-prices securities-fraud securities-fraud-claim third-party-liability trading-activity wash-sales Whether a private plaintiff states a valid securities-fraud claim by pleading that the defendant enabled a third party to commit the acts that caused …