· 12/15/2006
Morgan v. Gay
Citations
- 471 F.3d 469
- 2006 WL 3692552
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- holding that under CAFA, the party seeking removal bears the burden of establishing the requisite amount in controversy
- holding that under CAFA, the party seeking removal bears the burden of establishing the requisite amount in controversy
- noting that we “need not look to legislative history at all when the text of the statute is unambiguous”
- noting that the district court granted a motion to stay an order to remand a class action
- “Under CAFA, the party seeking to remove the case to federal court bears the burden to establish that the amount in controversy is satisfied.”
- where plaintiff “permitted by state laws ” pleads damages under jurisdictional minimum, removing party must prove jurisdictional facts to legal certainty
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Judges: Barry, Smith, Nygaard
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