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Litigation

Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County

Date
2018
Geography
Colorado
Part of
Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County v. Suncor Energy (U.S.A.), Inc.

About this case

Filing year
2018
Status
Application to extend time to file denied.
Geography
Docket number
21A662
Court/admin entity
United States → Federal Courts → U.S.
Case category
Common Law Claims
Principal law
United States → Colorado Consumer Protection ActUnited States → ConspiracyUnited States → State Law—NuisanceUnited States → State Law—TrespassUnited States → State Law—Unjust Enrichment
At issue
Action by Colorado local governments seeking damages and other relief from fossil fuel companies for climate change harms.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
05/26/2022
Application
Companies filed an application for an additional extension of time within which to file a petition for writ of certiorari.
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The fossil fuel companies requested that the time to file be extended until July 8, which the companies said would allow them “to sharpen the issues for review.”
04/29/2022
Letter
Application to extend time granted.
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Justice Gorsuch granted an application to extend the time for filing a petition for writ of certiorari seeking review of the Tenth Circuit’s opinion affirming the remand order in the case brought by Boulder County, the City of Boulder, and San Miguel County. Justice Gorsuch extended the time to file until June 8, 2022.
04/26/2022
Application
Companies filed application for an extension of time in which to file a petition for writ of certiorari.
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Summary

Action by Colorado local governments seeking damages and other relief from fossil fuel companies for climate change harms.