NEWARK — Class litigation alleging investors colluded to ratchet up interest rates in municipal auctions of tax liens will move forward after a New Jersey federal judge declined to strike down state and federal antitrust claims.

The plaintiff property owners “allege more than a sufficient amount of factual material tending to show the existence of collusion on the local level,” U.S. District Judge Michael Shipp said on Oct. 31.

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