Hodgens

Hodgens v. PrimeSource Building Products, Inc.

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaOctober 4, 20222:21-cv-00716California417 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Ricky Hodgens, No. 2:21-cv-00716-KJM-JDP Plaintiffs, ORDER v. PrimeSource Building Products, et al., 1S Defendants. 16 More than a year ago, defendant PrimeSource Building Products removed this action to 18 this court based on its allegation that this court has jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act. See generally Not. Removal, ECF No. 1. The parties recently reported that they have 20 reached an agreement to settle this case and a related case currently pending in California Superior Court. See Stip., ECF No. 15. They “agree that it would be proper” to remand this 22 action to the state court “for purposes of seeking a single settlement approval.” /d. at 1. They 23 also ask this court to order that if the state court does not approve their settlement agreement, then 24 this action will “revert” to this court. See id. at 1-2. The parties cite no authority under…

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