Legal Opinion
Judon v. Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 12, 2014No. 14-3406, 14-4099PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
This case concerns the applicable burdens of proof for establishing jurisdiction in a removal action under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (“CAFA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332(d), 1453. Defendant in this action, Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America (“Travelers”), removed the case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Plaintiff Francine Judon (“Judon”) timely sought remand. The District Court found CAFA’s numerosity and amount-in-controversy requirements to be in dispute and placed the burden of proof on Travelers to…
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