United States Ninth Circuit
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1309, AFL-CIO v. Laidlaw Transit Servs., Inc., 05-56567
A party seeking to appeal under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA) must comply with the requirements of Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 5, and an application to appeal under CAFA must be filed not more than 7 court days after a district court order granting or denying a motion to remand a class action to state court.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/26/2006
- Published 01/26/2006
Judges
- Before: ALFRED T. GOODWIN, A. WALLACE TASHIMA, and RAYMOND C. FISHER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- John L. Anderson, Esq., Scott M. De Nardo, Neyhart, Anderson, Freitas, Flynn & Gros, San Francisco, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Theodore R. Scott, Esq., Littler Mendelson, Vivian Wai-Ying Shultz, John C. Wynne, Esq., Duckor & Spradling, San Diego, CA, James N. Foster, Jr., Esq., Michelle M. Cain, Esq., Mcmahon, Berger, Hanna, Linihan Cody & Mccarthy, St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.