MARSHALL v. H & R BLOCK TAX SERVICES, INC.

No. 09-8002.

564 F.3d 826 (2009)

Lorie J. MARSHALL and Debra Ramirez, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. H & R BLOCK TAX SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Thompson, Bryan Cave, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Petitioner.

Amanda Frame, Attorney, Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, San Diego, CA, for Respondent.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

H & R Block Tax Services, Inc. (TSI) removed this suit to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, but the district court concluded that it was not removable and so remanded the case to state court. TSI has asked our leave to appeal, 28 U.S.C. § 1453(c), which we grant.

The suit was originally filed in state court against a defendant class of related companies. The suit named H & R Block, Inc. and H &...

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