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Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., Petitioner v. George W. Jackson
Case Number:
17-1471
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Firms
- Capital Appellate Advocacy
- Goldstein & Russell
- Lieff Cabraser
- Loeb & Loeb
- Mayer Brown
- Smoger Law Firm
- Varnell & Warwick
Companies
- American Association for Justice
- Product Liability Advisory Council Inc.
- Retail Industry Leaders Association Inc.
- The Home Depot Inc.
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May 28, 2019
Justices Back Limits On Class Action Removal Authority
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to close what Home Depot and other business interests have argued is a legal loophole allowing plaintiffs lawyers to trap big-dollar class actions in state court, ruling that third-party counterclaim defendants in such cases can't remove claims filed against them to federal court.
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January 16, 2019
Justices Mull Class Action Removal In Home Depot Appeal
U.S. Supreme Court justices grappled with Home Depot's call to close what it views as a loophole in the Class Action Fairness Act's removal protections during oral arguments Tuesday in a case that started out as a debt-collection suit between a bank and a North Carolina man.
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January 11, 2019
Up Next At High Court: Booze, Property And Class Actions
As Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's health and a pair of high-profile Trump administration appeals continue to grab attention, the U.S. Supreme Court will forge ahead Monday with a packed week of oral arguments in cases involving state liquor laws, real estate takings and who can remove class actions to federal court, among others.
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November 16, 2018
3rd-Party Claims Fall Under CAFA, Biz Groups Tell High Court
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and two other business advocacy groups urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to overturn a Fourth Circuit decision remanding class action counterclaims against Home Depot in a state court collection case, arguing that the decision ran afoul of the Class Action Fairness Act.
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September 27, 2018
Justices Take Home Depot Appeal Over Class Action Removal
The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday that it will weigh in on Home Depot's fight to keep in North Carolina federal court class action claims originally asserted against the home improvement retailer as counterclaims in a state court collection action initiated by Citibank.