MORGAN v. GAY

No. 06-4497.

471 F.3d 469 (2006)

Sarah MORGAN, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Dennis W. GAY; Gina Gay; Basic Research, L.L.C.; Ban, L.L.C.; Klein-Becker, USA L.L.C.; Covaxil Laboratories, L.L.C.; Carter-Reed Company, L.L.C., a/k/a The Carter-Reed Company; A.G. Waterhouse, L.L.C.; Alphagenbo Tech, L.L.C.; Body Forum, L.L.C.; Body Innoventions, L.L.C.; Covarix, L.L.C.; Bydex Management, L.L.C.; Nutrasport, L.L.C; Sovage Dermalogic Laboratories, L.L.C.; Western Holding, L.L.C.; George Evan Bybee; Daniel B. Mowrey, Ph.D; Nathalie Chevreau, Ph.D; Mitchell K. Friedlander; Michael Meade, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed December 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Agnello, Kerrie Heslin, Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillian, Cecchi, Stewart & Ostein, Roseland, NJ, Christian H. Gannon, Walter H. Swayze, III, Robert J. Kenney, Maria C. Carlucci, Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, LTD., New York, NY, for Appellants.

Jeffrey I. Carton, Jill C. Owens, Meiselman, Denlea, Packman, Carton & Eberz, PC, White Plains, NY, for Appellee.

Before BARRY, SMITH, and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Pursuant to Third Circuit L.A.R. 34.1(a) November 27, 2006.

OPINION

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

I.

This appeal requires us for the first time to interpret certain provisions of the newly-enacted Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA), Pub.L. No. 109-2, 119 Stat. 4 (2005) (codified in scattered sections of 28 U.S.C.). Specifically, after the defendants removed the case from state court to...

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