United States Ninth Circuit

In a dispute involving the scope of Section 5 of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, 28 USC section 1453(b), judgment of the district court refusing jurisdiction is affirmed because section 1453(b) does not allow additional counterclaim defendants to remove an action to federal court.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/02/2011
• Published 05/02/2011

Judges

• Thomas

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel