Employees at the Clark County Government Center and or on Its Property v. Monsanto Company
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- appeal
- Circuit
- Ninth Circuit
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Outcome
The Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's remand order and held that CAFA's local controversy exception does not apply because plaintiffs failed to satisfy the 'principal injuries' element, as the principal injuries from Monsanto's PCB manufacturing and distribution were nationwide, not localized to Nevada.
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