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U.S. Vision Inc. v. Johnson

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on September 1, 2012.

Docket No.11-35
Op. Below9th Cir.

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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