| Docket Information |
| Filing Date | Document Description | Docket Entry Type | Docket Entry Subtype | Status | |
| 12/12/2008 | Event - Docketed and indexed | Event | Docketed and indexed | Final | |
| 12/12/2008 | Notice-Incoming - Record completion notice from district court | Notice-Incoming | Record completion notice from district court | Final | |
| 12/12/2008 | Fees - Docket fee received | Fees | Docket fee received | Final | |
| 12/12/2008 | Notice-Outgoing - Docketing letter | Notice-Outgoing | Docketing letter | Final | |
| 01/06/2009 | Brief - Appellant | Brief | Appellant | Final | |
| 01/07/2009 | Event - Hardcopy received - Appellants' Brief and received copy of designation of record on appeal | Event | Hardcopy received | Final | |
| 02/24/2009 | Event - Rejected Filing - brief of appellee as untimely. | Event | Rejected Filing | Final | |
| 02/24/2009 | Motion - Accept late filing | Motion | Accept late filing | Final | |
| 03/02/2009 | Event - Hardcopy received - Motion for Leave to File Brief of Appellees and Attached Appendix (Untimely, due 02/27/09) | Event | Hardcopy received | Final | |
| 03/24/2009 | Order - Granting Motion for Leave to File Brief of Appellees | Order | Grant | Final | |
| 03/26/2009 | Brief - Appellee | Brief | Appellee | Final | |
| 03/30/2009 | Event - Hardcopy received - Brief of Appellees (Pages 44 & 45 replaced to reflect actual filing date) | Event | Hardcopy received | Final | |
| 04/08/2009 | Order - Oral argument scheduled | Order | Oral argument scheduled | Final | |
| 04/13/2009 | Brief - Appellant Reply | Brief | Appellant | Final | |
| 04/14/2009 | Notice-Outgoing - Request for transmitted record on appeal from District Court Clerk | Notice-Outgoing | Request for transmitted record on appeal | Final | |
| 04/14/2009 | Event - Hardcopy received - Appellants' Reply Brief | Event | Hardcopy received | Final | |
| 04/16/2009 | Motion - Oral argument - vacate | Motion | Oral argument - vacate | Final | |
| 04/20/2009 | Event - Hardcopy received - Joint motion to vacate and reschedule oral argument setting. | Event | Hardcopy received | Final | |
| 04/20/2009 | Order - Vacating setting for oral argument | Order | Vacating setting for oral argument | Final | |
| 04/21/2009 | Notice-Incoming - Record transmittal notice from district court | Notice-Incoming | Record transmittal notice from district court | Final | |
| 04/21/2009 | Record - Transmitted record on appeal from district court, three volumes. Volumes I-II, Original Papers; Volume III, Transcript. | Record | Transmitted record on appeal | Final | |
| 04/21/2009 | Notice-Outgoing - Transmitted record on appeal filed | Notice-Outgoing | Transmitted record on appeal filed | Final | |
| 05/12/2009 | Order - Oral argument scheduled | Order | Oral argument scheduled | Final | |
| 05/14/2009 | Notice-Incoming - Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting - Scott Kosterman for appellees. | Notice-Incoming | Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting | Final | |
| 05/15/2009 | Notice-Incoming - Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting - Stephen Winship for appellants. | Notice-Incoming | Receipt acknowledgment - oral argument setting | Final | |
| 06/18/2009 | Event - Oral argument presented. Argued before full court (Stephen Winship for appellants; Scott Klosterman for appellees) and taken under advisement. | Event | Oral argument presented | Final | |
| 06/18/2009 | Notice-Internal - Oral argument notice | Notice-Internal | Oral argument notice | Final | |
| 07/02/2009 | Notice-Incoming - Additional authority | Notice-Incoming | Additional authority | Final | |
| 07/02/2009 | Event - Hardcopy received - Notice of additional authority | Event | Hardcopy received | Final | |
| 09/15/2009 | Opinion - Opinion and journal order affirming, Justice Kite writing for the Court. | Opinion | Opinion and journal order | Final | |
| 09/30/2009 | Petition - Rehearing | Petition | Rehearing | Final | |
| 10/05/2009 | Event - Hardcopy received - Petition for Rehearing | Event | Hardcopy received | Final | |
| 10/13/2009 | Order - Petition for rehearing - deny | Order | Petition for rehearing - deny | Final | |
| 10/14/2009 | Notice-Outgoing - Mandate | Notice-Outgoing | Mandate | Final | |
| 10/14/2009 | Notice-Outgoing - Record return letter | Notice-Outgoing | Record return letter | Final | |
| 10/14/2009 | Event - Case closed | Event | Case closed | Final | |
| 10/16/2009 | Service - Certified mail signature return card | Service | Certified mail signature return card | Final | |
| 01/19/2010 | Notice-Incoming - U.S. Supreme Court, Writ of Certiorari filed | Notice-Incoming | U.S. Supreme Court | Final | |
| 04/23/2010 | Rulings-Other Courts/Agencies - Other Petition for Writ of Certiorari denied by U.S. Supreme Court | Rulings-Other Courts/Agencies | Other | Final | |