Jocelyn Allen v. Boeing Company

OPINION

CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:

Jocelyn Allen and others (Plaintiffs) sued The Boeing Company (Boeing) and Landau Associates (Landau) in Washington state court, alleging that for several decades Boeing released toxins into the groundwater around its facility in Auburn, Washington,'and'that'for over a decade Landau had been negligent in its investigation and remediation of the resulting pollution. Boeing removed the case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, claiming federal jurisdiction based on diversity and the Class Action • Fairness Act (CAFA). See 28…