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JONES, EDITH, ET AL., ETC. v. R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO. (38584)

    Order dated: 05/19/03
    Docket number: 02-1205
    Action:
        The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

JONES, EDITH, ET AL., ETC. v. R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO. (38584)

    Order dated: 10/06/03
    Docket number: 02-1205
    Action:
        The motions of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument are granted.

JONES, EDITH, ET AL., ETC. v. R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO. (38584)

    Order dated: 11/17/03
    Docket number: 02-1205
    Action:
        The motion of respondent and Alabama for leave to allow Alabama to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted.

A description of the questions presented by the case has been prepared:

Does the four-year catch-all limitations period of 28 U.S.C. §1658 apply to new causes of action created by public law 102-166, 105 Stat. 1071, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, which were codified at 42 U.S.C. §1981(a) and (b)?

An opinion has been handed down: