United States Seventh Circuit

Securities class actions covered by the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 are removable to Federal court, subject to the exceptions in sections 1332(d)(9) and 1453(d). Section 22(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 does not insulate all Securities Act claims from removal under the 2005 Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/05/2009
• Published 01/05/2009

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey S. Davis (submitted), Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Respondent, Christopher J. Stuart, Wexler Toriseva Wallace, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Petitioners.