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Petition of the day

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on May 18, 2018
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Thepetition of the day is:

Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. v. Jackson
17-1471
Disclosure:Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is counsel to the petitioner in this case.This listing occurs without regard to the likelihood that certiorari will be granted.

Issue:Whether, under the Class Action Fairness Act which permits any defendant in a state-court class action to remove the action to federal court if it satisfies certain jurisdictional requirements an original defendant to a class-action claim that was originally asserted as a counterclaim against a co-defendant can remove the class action to federal court if it otherwise satisfies the jurisdictional requirements of the Class Action Fairness Act.

Posted in Cases in the Pipeline

Cases: Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. v. Jackson

Recommended Citation: Aurora Barnes, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (May. 18, 2018, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2018/05/petition-of-the-day-1386/