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U.S. Vision Inc. v. Johnson

Petition for certiorari denied on January 9, 2012
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
11-35 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2011

Issue: Whether, under the Class Action Fairness Act (“CAFA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d), in removing a case to federal court a defendant must prove the amount in controversy to a “legal certainty” just because the complaint pleads that the statutory $5,000,000 threshold cannot be met.

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