Legal Opinion
Alvarez v. Midland Credit Management, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 19, 2009No. 09-10851PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNES, Circuit Judge:
This case involves an interlocutory appeal 1 of a denial of a motion to remand in a case removed pursuant to the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (“CAFA”), Pub.L. No. 109-2, 119 Stat. 4 (codified in scattered sections of 28 U.S.C.), citing 28 U.S.C. § 1453(b). For the reasons set forth herein, we VACATE our September 1 order granting permission to appeal and remand to the district court. 2
I. Background
Few details of the procedural background of this case matter to our decision here. We will describe only the pertinent background. A lawsuit was filed in a Texas state…
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