Forum
California Supreme Court
Case Status
Decided
Docket Number
D045154, S146150, 06-1068, S163102, 09-297
Case Updates
California Supreme Court dismisses excessive punitive damages case
April 22, 2009
In light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s cert. dismissal of Philip Morris v. Williams, the California Supreme Court dismissed and remanded the case.
Amicus brief before California Court of Appeal filed 1/3/06. Decided by California Court of Appeal 7/19/06. Amicus letter before California Supreme Court filed 9/26/06. Review denied 11/2/06. Amicus brief in support of Supreme Court cert. filed 4/4/07. United States Supreme Court granted, vacated and remanded 5/14/07. Amicus brief before California Court of Appeal filed 9/28/07. Decided by California Court of Appeal on 3/10/08. Amicus letter filed with California Supreme Court 5/22/08. Review granted 7/10/08. Case dismissed and remanded in light of Supreme Court's cert. dismissal of Philip Morris v. Williams4/22/09.
Case Documents
- Buell-Wilson, et al. v. Ford Motor Company (NCLC First Brief, CA Appeals Court).pdf
- Buell-Wilson, et al. v. Ford Motor Company (NCLC First Letter on Review, CA Supreme Court).pdf
- Ford Motor Company v. Buell-Wilson, et al. (NCLC Brief Supporting Cert., 2006 Term).pdf
- Buell-Wilson, et al. v. Ford Motor Company (NCLC Second Brief, CA Appeals Court).pdf
- Buell-Wilson, et al. v. Ford Motor Company (NCLC Second Letter on Review, CA Supreme Court).pdf
- Ford Motor Company v. Buell-Wilson, et al. (NCLC Brief Supporting Cert., 2009 Term).pdf