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Class Action Litigation Newsletter Spring 2020 - Eighth, Tenth, D.C. Circuits

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JD Supra

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals: We lack jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act to review sua sponte remand order.

On March 9, 2022, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for permission to appeal an order remanding a case removed to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act (“CAFA”). In ...
JD Supra

9th Circuit Filets Tuna Classes, Holding That District Courts Must Evaluate the Degree of Uninjured Class Members Prior to Certification

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit recently weighed in on the effect of uninjured class members on class certification—decertifying three classes in Olean Wholesale Grocery Coop. v. Bee ...
Reuters

Tuna buyers to justices: Circuits not split over classes with uninjured members

(Reuters) - Over the summer, StarKist Co. and its friends in the business lobby threw red meat (or was it sushi-grade tuna?) to class action skeptics on the U.S. Supreme Court. Sign up here. This week ...
Law

DC Circuit Says EPA Grant Terminations Lawsuit Was Brought in Wrong Court

In a 2-1 decision, the appeals court said the grantees' claims are essentially contractual and should have been brought in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims under the Tucker Act. The law enables the ...