local-controversy-exception
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-683 | John C. Kitchin, Jr., et al. v. Bridgeton Landfill, LLC, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2021-11-09 | Denied | circuit-split civil-procedure class-action-fairness-act defendant-conduct federal-jurisdiction local-controversy-exception significant-basis statutory-interpretation | Under the Class Action Fairness Act's "local controversy" exception, a federal district court must decline jurisdiction over a class action in which, … |