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FCA U.S. LLC v. Ctr. for Auto Safety

Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 3, 2016
137 S. Ct. 38 (2016)

Summary

rejecting argument that compelling reasons standard applies only to motions that are "literally dispositive," and finding it also applies to motions that go "to the heart of the case," or that are "more than tangentially related to the underlying cause of action"

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Opinion

No. 15–1211.

10-03-2016

FCA U.S. LLC, fka Chrysler Group LLC, petitioner, v. The CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY.


Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied.


Summaries of

FCA U.S. LLC v. Ctr. for Auto Safety

Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 3, 2016
137 S. Ct. 38 (2016)

rejecting argument that compelling reasons standard applies only to motions that are "literally dispositive," and finding it also applies to motions that go "to the heart of the case," or that are "more than tangentially related to the underlying cause of action"

Summary of this case from Helix Envtl. Planning, Inc. v. Helix Envtl. & Strategic Sols.

rejecting argument that compelling reasons standard applies only to motions that are "literally dispositive," and finding it also applies to motions that go "to the heart of the case," or that are "more than tangentially related to the underlying cause of action"

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Case details for

FCA U.S. LLC v. Ctr. for Auto Safety

Case Details

Full title:FCA U.S. LLC, fka Chrysler Group LLC, petitioner, v. The CENTER FOR AUTO…

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Oct 3, 2016

Citations

137 S. Ct. 38 (2016)
196 L. Ed. 2d 26

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