VIRGINIA URANIUM, INC. v. WARREN, 587 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Atomic Energy Act, Federal Preemption

139 S.Ct. 1894 (2019) VIRGINIA URANIUM, INC., et al., Petitioners v. John WARREN, et al. No. 16-1275.Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 5, 2018.Decided June 17, 2019.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. Charles J. Cooper, Washington, DC, for the petitioners. Solicitor General Noel J. Francisco, […]

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MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. v. ALBRECHT, 587 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Federal Drug Administration (FDA), Federal Preemption, Products Liability, Torts

587 U.S. ___ 139 S.Ct. 1668 (2019) MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP., Petitioner v. Doris ALBRECHT, et al. No. 17-290.Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 7, 2019.Decided May 20, 2019. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. Shay Dvoretzky, Washington, DC, for petitioner. Malcolm L. Stewart, […]

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DirecTV, Inc. v. Imburgia, 136 S.Ct. 463 (2015)

Issues: Federal Arbitration Act, Federal Preemption

DIRECTV, INC., PETITIONER v. AMY IMBURGIA, ET AL. No. 14-462 136 S.Ct. 463 (2015) 193 L. Ed. 2d 365 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES OCTOBER TERM, 2015 Argued October 6, 2015 December 14, 2015 (Slip Opinion) Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection […]

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