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Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Kirby

542 U.S. 963 Court SCOTUS Decision date 2004-09-24 Docket No. 02-1028 English

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p. 963
September 24, 2004
No. 02-1028.
Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. James N. Kirby, Pty Ltd., dba Kirby Engineering, et al.

C. A. 11th Cir. Parties are directed to file supplemental briefs addressing the following question: “Does federal or state substantive law govern the questions presented?” The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file an amicus brief on the same question. Briefs are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Monday, October 4, 2004. Twenty copies of the briefs prepared under this Court’s Rule 33.2 may be filed initially in order to meet the October 4 filing date. Forty copies of the briefs prepared under this Court’s Rule 33.1 are to be filed as soon as possible thereafter.