Legal Opinion
In re Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided December 13, 2011No. MDL No. 2305PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING TRANSFER
JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.
Before the Panel: Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, plaintiffs move for centralization of four actions as listed on Schedule A in the Southern District of Florida or the District of Colorado.1 Sole defendant Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. (Dollar Tree) initially opposed the motion, primarily arguing that transfer of these actions to the Eastern District of Virginia under 28 U.S.C. § 1404 was preferable. At the Panel’s hearing session, Dollar Tree urged Section 1407 centralization in the Eastern District of Virginia.
We agree that all actions share…
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