Brian McDaniel v. Fifth Third Bank
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
This case presents a question of subject matter jurisdiction. Appellant Fifth Third Bank appeals from the district court’s order granting Appellee Brian McDaniel’s Motion for Remand to state court. Fifth Third argues that the district court erred by refusing to consider the amount of punitive damages related to McDaniel’s fraud claims—based on its determination that those claims lacked merit—as part of its analysis of whether the amount in contro versy requirement of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA) was met. Pub.L. No. 109-2119, Stat. 4 (codified in scattered sections of 28…
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