Legal Opinion

In Touch Concepts, Inc. v. Cellco Partnership

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 4, 2015No. Docket 14-1622PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENNIS JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff In Touch Concepts, Inc. (“Zcom”), a former Verizon behalf of a class of persons similarly situated, alleging state-law contract and tort claims against Célico Partnership (“Verizon”) and several of its current and former employees. Specifically, Zcom alleges that Verizon’s termination of the parties’ sales-agent relationship violated state law. After defendants properly removed the case to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act (“CAFA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d), Zcom filed an amended complaint that dropped all class-action allegations. Despite the…

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