Document: 539 U.S. 111 DOW CHEMICAL CO. ET AL.v.STEPHENSON AL. No. 02-271. Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 26, 2003. Decided June 9, 273 F. 3d 249, vacated and remanded in part, affirmed by an equally divided part. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR SECOND CIRCUIT Seth P. Waxman argued the cause for petitioners. With him on briefs were Louis R. Cohen, Andrew L. Frey, Philip Allen Lacovara, Charles A. Rothfeld, Richard B. Katskee, Michele Odorizzi, Steven Brock, John C. Sabetta. Gerson H. Smoger respondents. brief Mark Cuker Ronald Simon.* PER CURIAM. 1 respect to respondents Joe Isaacson Phyllis Lisa Isaacson, judgment Appeals Second Circuit is vacated, case further consideration light Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. v. Henson, 537 U. S. 28 (2002). 2 Daniel Raymond Stephenson, Susan Anthony Emily Elizabeth Court. 3 JUSTICE STEVENS took no part or decision this case. Notes: * Briefs ofamici curiae urging reversal filed American Insurance Association et al. Herbert M. Wachtell, Jeffrey Wintner, Craig Berrington, Lynda Mounts, Jan Amundson, Quentin Riegel, Robin Conrad; Product Liability Advisory Council Beisner; Washington Legal Foundation J. Popeo Samp. amici affirmance State Louisiana Ieyoub, Attorney General Louisiana, Attorneys their respective States as follows: Mike Beebe Arkansas, Joseph Curran, Jr., Maryland, Hatch Minnesota, Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon Missouri, McGrath Montana; Legion William Rossbach Onderdonk, Jr.; Trial Lawyers America Robert White; Law Professors David Shapiro, Leubsdorf, Henry Monaghan; Lymphoma Raphael Metzger; Public Citizen Brian Wolfman; Justice Brent Rosenthal, Leslie Brueckner, Misty Farris. Patrick Lysaught a Defense Research Institute amicus curiae.

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