Category: Consumer Class Actions

Consumer Class Actions First Circuit Decisions

CAFA Jurisdiction and Pleading Consumer Injury

May 8, 2012 / January 4, 2023 by mindgrub

In a case that sheds some light on how the court handles allegations of subject matter jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act, and how it applies the heightened pleading standards...

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