August 22, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
Getting Out of Dodge II: Any Defendant Does Not Mean 'Any' DefendantDoes a “defendant” under the removal statute mean a third-party counterclaim defendant? Does “any defendant” under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) truly mean "any" defendant? According to the U.S. Supreme Court, the answer, in all of these questions, is no.
By Shannon McClure and Alyssa Conn
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