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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Aug. 6, 2014

Circuit considers parameters of Class Action Fairness Act

A 9th Circuit panel seemed inclined to overrule a district court judge who remanded a class action to state court allegedly contrary to the letter of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


PASADENA - A panel of federal appellate judges seemed inclined Monday to overrule a district court judge who remanded a class action to state court allegedly contrary to the text of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005.


While Monday's arguments only dealt with a single ruling, the case builds on a number of 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals interpretations of the act and how federal judges are su...

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