Linney's Pizza, LLC v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
| LINNEY'S PIZZA, LLC |
| BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM |
| BANK POLICY INSTITUTE and CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION, LLC |
| INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LAW & ECONOMICS, NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION, AMERICAN ECONOMIC LIBERTIES PROJECT, AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM EDUCATION FUND, DEMAND PROGRESS EDUCATION FUND, GROUNDWORK COLLABORATIVE, RETAIL LITIGATION CENTER, INC., FOOD MARKETPLACE, INC., d/b/a FMI, The Food Industry Association, MERCHANT ADVISORY GROUP, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES, NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS SMALL BUSINESS LEGAL CENTER, RESTAURANT LAW CENTER, ARKANSAS RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, IOWA RETAIL FEDERATION, KENTUCKY RETAIL FEDERATION, MICHIGAN RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, MINNESOTA RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, MISSOURI RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, SENATOR RICHARD J. DURBIN, MAIN STREET ALLIANCE, MERCHANTS PAYMENTS COALITION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONSUMER ADVOCATES, OPEN MARKETS INSTITUTE, SMALL BUSINESS MAJORITY and PROFESSOR KATHLEEN ENGEL, Professor of Law at Suffolk University |
| 25-6038 |
| November 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
| Admin Proc Act/Review |
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| Filing 37 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Senator Richard J. Durbin , with parties' consent. Certificate of Service:05/06/2026. [25-6038] (DPG) [Entered: 05/06/2026 07:04 PM] |
| Filing 36 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Senator Richard J. Durbin by David P. Germaine. Certificate of Service: 05/06/2026. [25-6038] (DPG) [Entered: 05/06/2026 06:56 PM] |
| Filing 35 AMICUS BRIEF filed by American Economic Liberties Project, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, Demand Progress Education Fund and Six Other Advocacy Organizations and Professors , with parties' consent. Certificate of Service:05/06/2026. [25-6038] (MM) [Entered: 05/06/2026 06:36 PM] |
| Filing 34 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Adam G. Unikowsky for Retail Litigation Center, Inc.; Food Marketplace, Inc. D/B/A FMI, The Food Industry Association; Merchant Advisory Group; National Association of Convenience Stores, et al. , with parties' consent. Certificate of Service:05/06/2026. [25-6038] (AGU) [Entered: 05/06/2026 02:45 PM] |
| Filing 33 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Retail Litigation Center, Inc.; Food Marketplace, Inc. D/B/A FMI, The Food Industry Association; Merchant Advisory Group; National Association of Convenience Stores; National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, Inc., et al. by Krister Rasmussen. Certificate of Service: 05/06/2026. [25-6038] (KMR) [Entered: 05/06/2026 02:39 PM] |
| Filing 32 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Retail Litigation Center, Inc.; Food Marketplace, Inc. D/B/A FMI, The Food Industry Association; Merchant Advisory Group; National Association of Convenience Stores; National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, Inc., et al. by Adam G. Unikowsky. Certificate of Service: 05/06/2026. [25-6038] (AGU) [Entered: 05/06/2026 02:31 PM] |
| Filing 31 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Amici Curiae American Economic Liberties Project, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, Demand Progress Education Fund and Six Other Advocacy Organizations and Professors by Jonathan E. DeWitt. Certificate of Service: 05/06/2026. [25-6038] (JD) [Entered: 05/06/2026 01:15 PM] |
| Filing 30 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Amici Curiae American Economic Liberties Project, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, Demand Progress Education Fund and Six Other Advocacy Organizations and Professors by Danielle Kerker Goldstein. Certificate of Service: 05/06/2026. [25-6038] (DG) [Entered: 05/06/2026 01:02 PM] |
| Filing 29 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for American Economic Liberties Project, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, Demand Progress Education Fund, Six Other Advocacy Organizations, and Professors by Mithun Mansinghani. Certificate of Service: 05/06/2026. [25-6038] (MM) [Entered: 05/06/2026 11:07 AM] |
| Filing 28 APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Tyler R. Green for Linney's Pizza, LLC. Certificate of Service: 04/29/2026. Argument Request: requested. [25-6038] (TRG) [Entered: 04/29/2026 06:29 PM] |
| Filing 27 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC by Jennifer Kincaid Adams. Certificate of Service: 04/29/2026. [25-6038] (JKA) [Entered: 04/29/2026 05:48 PM] |
| Filing 26 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for National Taxpayers Union Foundation by Joseph Henchman. Certificate of Service: 04/07/2026. [25-6038] (JH) [Entered: 04/07/2026 04:10 PM] |
| Filing 25 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 04/29/2026;. appellee brief due 05/29/2026; (JEC) [Entered: 03/20/2026 09:42 AM] |
| Filing 24 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for International Center for Law and Economics by Philip D. Williamson. Certificate of Service: 03/17/2026. [25-6038] (PDW) [Entered: 03/17/2026 10:43 AM] |
Filing 23
ORDER filed: Upon review, the Associations motion to intervene is REFERRED to the merits panel for consideration along with the principal briefs. The Associations may tender an intervenor brief consistent with the appellees briefing schedule. Entered by order of the court. (JEC) [Entered: 03/09/2026 09:13 AM]
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| Filing 22 RESPONSE filed regarding a additional citation additional citation, [ # 21 ]; previously filed by Mr. Tyler R. Green for Linney's Pizza, LLC. Response from Attorney Mr. Jeffrey Bryan Wall for Proposed Intervenors Bank Policy Institute and Clearing House Association, LLC. Certificate of Service: 01/02/2026. [25-6038] (JBW) [Entered: 01/02/2026 06:45 PM] |
| Filing 21 ADDITIONAL CITATION filed by Mr. Tyler R. Green for Linney's Pizza, LLC. Certificate of Service: 12/30/2025. [25-6038] (TRG) [Entered: 12/30/2025 10:29 PM] |
| Filing 20 REPLY filed by Mr. Jeffrey Bryan Wall for Bank Policy Institute and Clearing House Association, LLC regarding response in opposition to motion to intervene Certificate of Service: 12/22/2025. [25-6038] (JBW) [Entered: 12/22/2025 09:47 PM] |
| Filing 19 RESPONSE filed regarding a motion to intervene, [ # 13 ]; previously. Response from Attorney Mr. Joshua Paul Chadwick for Appellee Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Certificate of Service: 12/16/2025. [25-6038] (JPC) [Entered: 12/16/2025 05:04 PM] |
| Filing 18 RESPONSE in opposition filed regarding a motion, [ # 13 ]; previously. Response from Attorney Mr. Tyler R. Green for Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC. Certificate of Service: 12/15/2025. [25-6038] (TRG) [Entered: 12/15/2025 03:11 PM] |
| Filing 17 RULING LETTER SENT to hold briefing in abeyance pending a ruling on the motion to intervene. (JEC) [Entered: 12/15/2025 11:50 AM] |
| Filing 16 APPEARANCE filed for Proposed Intervenors Bank Policy Institute and Clearing House Association, LLC by Judson O. Littleton. Certificate of Service: 12/10/2025. [25-6038] (JOL) [Entered: 12/10/2025 12:27 PM] |
| Filing 15 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Jeffrey B. Wall ; Bank Policy Institute and Clearing House Association, LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 12/10/2025. [25-6038] (JBW) [Entered: 12/10/2025 12:25 PM] |
| Filing 14 APPEARANCE filed for Proposed Intervenors Bank Policy Institute and Clearing House Association, LLC by Jeffrey B. Wall. Certificate of Service: 12/10/2025. [25-6038] (JBW) [Entered: 12/10/2025 12:21 PM] |
| Filing 13 MOTION to INTERVENE filed by Jeffrey B. Wall for The Bank Policy Institute and The Clearing House Association L.L.C.. Certificate of Service: 12/05/2025. [25-6038] (JBW) [Entered: 12/05/2025 08:51 PM] |
| Filing 12 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System by Monika Moore. Certificate of Service: 12/02/2015. [25-6038] (MM) [Entered: 12/02/2025 11:22 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System by Yvonne Mizusawa. Certificate of Service: 12/01/2025. [25-6038] (YFM) [Entered: 12/01/2025 03:53 PM] |
| Filing 10 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 01/12/2026;. appellee brief due 02/09/2026; (JEC) [Entered: 12/01/2025 03:03 PM] |
| Filing 9 Update fee status change to paid. Receipt number 300000960 (JEC) [Entered: 12/01/2025 03:00 PM] |
| Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System by Joshua P. Chadwick. Certificate of Service: 12/01/2025. [25-6038] (JPC) [Entered: 12/01/2025 10:36 AM] |
| Filing 7 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC by Bryan Weir. Certificate of Service: 11/18/2025. [25-6038] (BKW) [Entered: 11/18/2025 02:24 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC by Frank H. Chang. Certificate of Service: 11/18/2025. [25-6038] (FHC) [Entered: 11/18/2025 02:20 PM] |
| Filing 5 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC by Cody Ray Milner. Certificate of Service: 11/18/2025. [25-6038] (CM) [Entered: 11/18/2025 02:18 PM] |
| Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Tyler R. Green ; Linney's Pizza, LLC makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 11/18/2025. [25-6038] (TRG) [Entered: 11/18/2025 02:14 PM] |
| Filing 3 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Tyler R. Green for Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? Yes ; Case Name: Linney's Pizza, LLC v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System , Citation: No. 23-5993, 2024 WL 4129195 (Sept. 5, 2024). ; Was this case mediated through the court's program: No. ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ; Issues: Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC intends to argue on appeal that the Board of Governor's debit-card fee standard-promulgated in Regulation II, 76 Fed. Reg. 43,394 (July 20, 2011) and Updated Rule, 80 Fed. Reg. 48,684 (Aug. 14, 2025)-is: (1) in conflict with, or, in excess of, the statutory authority that Congress granted to the Board in 15 U.S.C. Section 1693o-2; and (2) arbitrary, capricious, and an abuse of discretion. . Certificate of Service: 11/18/2025. [25-6038] (TRG) [Entered: 11/18/2025 02:12 PM] |
| Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC by Tyler R. Green. Certificate of Service: 11/18/2025. [25-6038] (TRG) [Entered: 11/18/2025 02:08 PM] |
| Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellant Linney's Pizza, LLC. Transcript needed: n. (JEC) [Entered: 11/13/2025 12:09 PM] |
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