Opinion
Civil Case No. 07-cv-01742-LTB-BNB.
September 12, 2007
ORDER
Upon review of the parties pleadings related to Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand Action to State Court, neither party addressed the applicability of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, effective on February 18, 2005, which amended the diversity jurisdiction statute at 28 U.S.C. § 1332, related to class action claims based on federal diversity jurisdiction.
Accordingly, it is ORDERED that:
Defendants shall file a brief with this court, addressing the applicability of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 to this case and the issue of remand, on or before Tuesday, October 2, 2007; and
Plaintiff shall file a response brief with this court on or before Friday, October 12, 2007.