United States Seventh Circuit

In a trespass action, the district court properly remanded the suit to state court, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, since the case was commenced before the Class Action Fairness Act's enactment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/17/2005
• Published 10/17/2005

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, KANNE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ron Bodinson, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Overland Park, KS, for Petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• Catherine M. Colinvaux, Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, Mason & Gette, Waltham, MA, for Respondents.