Legal Opinion
Skilstaf, Inc. v. Cvs Caremark Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 9, 2012No. 10-15338PublishedCited by 153 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSENTHAL, District Judge:
This is an appeal from the dismissal of a putative class action filed in a California federal district court. The dismissal was based on a Massachusetts federal district court’s final judgment certifying a nationwide class and approving a class settlement. A class member who appeared through counsel as an objector in the Massachusetts case filed the present suit in California seeking to represent a nationwide class. The California complaint sought damages based in large part on the same facts alleged in the Massachusetts case, but against different defendants.…
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