The U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Shady Grove Orthopedic Associates, P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co.,1 a case discussed in an earlier edition of the Wrap-Up.2

By way of background, Shady Grove initiated a class action against Allstate, in the Eastern District of New York, to recover overdue interest on no-fault claims. The plaintiff’s argument was that Allstate paid the principal, but not the interest on overdue claims. The Eastern District dismissed the action because it did not have jurisdiction to hear the case pursuant to CPLR §901(b).3 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed,4 and the Supreme Court granted certiorari.5

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