Legal Opinion
Bais Yaakov of Spring Valley v. ACT, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 21, 2015No. 14-1789PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.
On certified interlocutory review under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b), we hold that a rejected and withdrawn offer of settlement of the named plaintiffs individual claims in a putative class action made before the named plaintiff moved to certify a class did not divest the court of subject matter jurisdiction by mooting the named plaintiffs claims.
I. Background
ACT, Inc., is a nonprofit Iowa corporation known for developing and administering an eponymous college-entrance examination. Bais Yaakov of Spring Valley is a private religious high school located out side New York City.…
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