United States:
Sixth Circuit Decision Clarifies Timing Of Removal Under The Class Action Fairness Act
14 April 2016
BakerHostetler
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Greg Mersol of BakerHostetler's
Employment Class Action Blog published a blog post regarding a
recent Sixth Circuit decision that clarified the timing of removal
under the Class Action Fairness Act. As stated in the post,
the bottom line is that the "time for CAFA removal runs from
when the plaintiffs provide the defendant with allegations or
evidence meeting the amount in controversy, not when the defendant
might compute damages from its own records."
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