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No. 07-0639
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DON'S BUILDING SUPPLY, INC. v. ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY, AS ASSIGNEE OF POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY OF ILLINOIS

Oral argument was held on February 7, 2008. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on August 29, 2008. It then denied rehearing on November 14, 2008 File Closed

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Opinion

August 29, 2008

Willett
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson

Justice Willett delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

None

Trial Court

None

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2009-03-10 Case Stored  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between November 14, 2008 and March 10, 2009.  
2008-11-14 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2008-10-06 Letter Filed  
2008-09-29 Motion for Rehearing  
2008-09-29 Case forwarded to Court
2008-09-18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2008-09-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2008-08-29 Opinion issued Certified question answered by the Court
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 13, 2008 and August 29, 2008.  
2008-02-13 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2008-02-11 Additional citations received. (Appellant in case)  
2008-02-07 Oral argument  
2008-02-05 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2007-12-27 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2007-12-27 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2007-12-14 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2007-11-12 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-11-12 Reply Brief (Appellant in case)  
2007-11-07 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-11-01 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2007-10-22 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-10-22 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-10-17 Brief on the Merits (Appellee in case)  
2007-09-27 Appendix Filed (Appellant in case)  
2007-09-27 Brief on the Merits (Appellant in case)  
2007-08-28 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2007-08-24 Certified Question accepted
2007-08-24 Certified Question disposed   Certified Question accepted
2007-08-15 Call received  
2007-08-14 Notice requesting filing fee  
2007-08-13 Certified Question filed  
2007-08-13 Case Record Filed  
2007-08-13 Docketing statement filed  
2007-08-13 Notice of Appeal filed (Appellant in case)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Ross NMI Hostetter
Mr. J. Ross Hostetter
Other Interested Party
Don's Building Supply Inc.
Mr. Thomas B. Alleman
Appellant
OneBeacon Insurance Company
Mr. Marcus Jarrett Coleman
Mr. Tim Headley
Mr. Gene F. Creely II
Mr. Gregory S. Hudson
Ms. Michelle Macarthur Castro
Mr. Philip Roderick Lamb
Appellee

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Cooper Industries, Ltd
Mr. Paul E. Ridley
Union Insurance company
Mr. Don Martinson
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