Peggy Stevens v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals

DA 10-0029 ·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket DA 10-0029
Type Direct Appeal — Other
Classification Civil
Outcome Affirmed in part, reversed in part
Lower court case DV 08-100
Lower court judge Hon. John W. Larson

Key dates

Closed Jan 20, 2011
Classified Aug 17, 2010
Appeal filed Jan 21, 2010
Record filed Apr 7, 2010
Oral argument Sep 23, 2010
Briefing ended Aug 17, 2010
Opinion issued Dec 30, 2010
Briefing started Apr 7, 2010
Sent to the court Jul 16, 2010
Cross Appeal Filed Feb 2, 2010
Submitted for decision Sep 23, 2010
Cross Reply Brief Filed Aug 17, 2010
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Jul 1, 2010
Appellant Opening Brief Filed May 6, 2010
Appellee Response Brief Filed Jun 2, 2010

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 76
Briefing days 131
Briefing start to opening brief filed 28
Classified to Opinion 135
Close of briefing to sent to court 31
Filing date to Opinion 343
Filing date to closed 364
Opening to response 27
Opinion to closed 20
Oral argument to Opinion 97
Reply to cross reply 75
Response to reply 28
Sent to court to classified 31
Sent to court to oral argument 69
Submitted for decision to Opinion 166

Tags

Affirmed in part, reversed in part Cert Filed with SCOTUS Closed Cross Appeal Filed En Banc Oral Argument Published opinion Subject to Mediation

Parties

Appellant
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Represented by W. Carl Mendenhall
Cross Appellant
Peggy L. Stevens
Represented by Terry N. Trieweiler

Opinion

Peggy Stevens v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals, 2010 MT 282

Affirmed in part, reversed in part on December 30, 2010, in a 7 to 0 published opinion.

Events

most recent first
Rulings - Other Courts - Supreme Court of the United States Petition for a Writ of Certiorari is DENIED Jun 6, 2011 12:20 PM Ruling
Notice - Incoming - U.S. Sup. Ct. - Cert. Filed (Petition for a writ of certiorari was filed on 3/30/2011 and placed on the docket 4/1/2011 as No. 10-1196 Apr 4, 2011 11:29 AM Notice - Incoming
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court Jan 20, 2011 1:34 PM Record
Event - Case Closed Jan 20, 2011 11:07 AM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Jan 19, 2011 9:19 AM Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Correction to Dec. 30, 2010 Opinion Jan 5, 2011 4:36 PM Notice - Outgoing
Opinion - Published (Affirmed in part, Reversed in part, and Remanded; Leaphart) Dec 30, 2010 12:45 PM Opinion
Novartis' Response to Ojbection of Supplemental Authority. sent to Court Dec 17, 2010 3:35 PM Other
Objection to NPC's Supplemental Authority. copies to Court Dec 10, 2010 3:37 PM Objection
Notice - Incoming -NPC's Supplemental Authority. copies to Court Dec 8, 2010 11:50 AM Notice - Incoming
Event - Oral Argument Presented by Rebecca Womeldorf for the appellant and Terry Trieweiler for the cross appellant. the matter was taken under advisement at 10:50 a.m Sep 23, 2010 1:52 PM Event
Pro Hac Vice Letter from State Bar and supporting application for Rebecca Womeldorf Aug 25, 2010 3:49 PM Other
Order - the application of Rebecca Womeldorf to appear pro hac vice is GRANTED. NPC's motion to amend schedule for oral argument is DENIED Aug 24, 2010 10:58 AM Order - Other
Motion - NPC's Motion to Amend Schedule for Oral Arguement or in the Alternative For Admission of Pro Hac Vice Counsel. copies to Court Aug 23, 2010 11:33 AM Motion
Brief - Substitute Appellee and Cross-Appellant Reply (Copies to court) Aug 17, 2010 11:31 AM Cross Reply Brief
Notice - Outgoing - Oral Argument Scheduled Aug 17, 2010 10:12 AM Notice - Outgoing
Order - Classified - Oral Argument en banc and is hereby set for September 23, 2010, at 9:30 am in the Courtroom of the Montana Supreme Court Aug 17, 2010 9:50 AM Classifying Notice
Motion - Opposed - Oral Argument - Request . holding for objections Aug 11, 2010 2:31 PM Motion
Order - the motion to strike is DENIED. The request to file a substitute cross appellant's reply brief is GRANTED Aug 3, 2010 4:41 PM Order - Other
Event - Sent to Court-Pleadings; Motion to Strike and Objection to Motion Jul 26, 2010 3:59 PM Event
Response/Objection - to Motion to Strike. copies to Court Jul 26, 2010 3:53 PM Response
Event - Case Sent to Court Jul 16, 2010 1:35 PM Classifying Notice
Motion - Opposed - to Strike Reply Brief or in the Alternative Permit Response or Schedule Oral Argument. holding for objection Jul 15, 2010 3:02 PM Motion
Brief - Cross Appellant Reply Jul 15, 2010 1:33 PM Cross Reply Brief
Record - Additional DC Documents Filed (updated Case Register and Documents #501-504) Jul 7, 2010 12:00 PM Record
Brief - Appellant Reply and Answer to Cross Appeal Jul 1, 2010 3:00 PM Appellant Reply Brief
Record - Transcript Filed (Revised Index of the Transcript on Appeal) Jul 1, 2010 2:19 PM Record
Record - Exhibits Filed (Defendant's Exhibits #802 & #813) Jul 1, 2010 2:16 PM Record
Order - the motion to file a corrected brief is DENIED, however, the conversion table filed by Novartis will be accepted Jun 29, 2010 3:29 PM Order - Other
Event - Sent to Court-Pleading (Motion to File Corrected Brief, Objection) Jun 23, 2010 11:29 AM Event
Response/Objection to Motion to File Corrected Brief Jun 22, 2010 11:28 AM Response
Motion - Opposed - NPC's Motion to File Corrected Brief. held for objection Jun 14, 2010 1:49 PM Motion
Brief - Appellee and Cross-Appellant Jun 2, 2010 5:06 PM Appellee Response Brief
Order - Grant; motion to file overlength brief is GRANTED in part. Stevens may file a brief not to exceed 12,500 words. Novartis may file a reply brief not to exceed 7,500 words May 25, 2010 4:26 PM Order - Other
Event - Sent to Court-Pleading (motion for overlength brief; opposition to motion) May 20, 2010 1:43 PM Event
NPC's Opposition to Appellee's Motion for Overlength Brief May 20, 2010 1:39 PM Other
Motion; Affidavit - Opposed - Brief - Enlarged (Cross-Appellant). held for objection May 14, 2010 9:14 AM Motion
Brief - Appellant May 6, 2010 12:47 PM Appellant Opening Brief
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Apr 7, 2010 3:23 PM Record
Record - DC Record/Exhibits/Transcript Filed (58 file folders in 8 large boxes, 1 large box exhibits; 2 original condensed transcripts w/DVD) Apr 7, 2010 3:21 PM Record
Mediation - Mediator's Report - Case Not Settled Mar 31, 2010 1:52 PM Mediation
Rulings - Other Courts - Order-Granting Extension of Time to Transmit Record until April 21, 2010 Mar 2, 2010 12:05 PM Ruling
Mediation - Selection of Mediator (John Schulte) Feb 8, 2010 2:35 PM Mediation
Notice - Outgoing - Cross Appeal Notice Feb 3, 2010 2:06 PM Notice - Outgoing
Fees - Appearance Fee Received Feb 3, 2010 2:05 PM Fees
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Cross Appeal Feb 2, 2010 1:54 PM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Jan 25, 2010 2:21 PM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - Appearance Fee Paid Jan 21, 2010 2:39 PM Notice - Outgoing
Fees - Appearance Fee Received Jan 21, 2010 2:27 PM Fees
Mediation - Case Subject to Mediation Jan 21, 2010 2:27 PM Mediation
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Jan 21, 2010 2:18 PM Notice - Incoming