In several recent posts I have noted that Justice Kavanaugh appears to want the Supreme Court to hear a significant number of cases that his colleagues do not. We know this because the Supreme Court's order lists often note that he would have granted certiorari in a case that was denied.
Today we see another example of this. Among the cases in which the Court denied certiorari on today's order list is South Carolina State Ports Authority v. National Labor Relations Board. In addition to noting that certiorari was denied, the order list also notes that Justice Kavanaugh would have granted the petition.
This case presented the following interesting questions:
