Legal Opinion
Gelfound v. Metlife Insurance
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided February 29, 2016No. CASE NO.:13-cv-80479-KAMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S SECOND RENEWED MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION
KENNETH A. MARRA, United States District Judge
This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs Second Renewed Motion for Class Certification (DE 74). The motion is ripe for review. For the following reasons, Plaintiffs motion is denied.
I. Background
Plaintiff Alvin Gelfound1 initiated this putative class action in Florida state court, and Defendant removed it to this Court under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d) (2012). (DE 1.) Plaintiff alleges that in 1992 he purchased a long-term care…
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