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KITCHIN v. BRIDGETON LANDFILL, LLC

No. 19-2072.

3 F.4th 1089 (2021)

John C. KITCHIN; North West Auto Body; Mary Menke, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. BRIDGETON LANDFILL, LLC; Republic Services, Inc.; Allied Services; Rock Road Industries, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 8, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Celeste Brustowicz , Victor T. Cobb , Barry J. Cooper, Jr. , Stuart H. Smith , COOPER LAW FIRM, New Orleans, LA, Nathaniel R. Carroll , ARCH CITY DEFENDERS, Saint Louis, MO, Anthony D. Gray , JOHNSON & GRAY, Clayton, MO, Ryan A. Keane , Saint Louis, MO, Ron A. Rustin , Gretna, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

William Garland Beck , Allyson Elisabeth Cunningham , LATHROP GPM LLP, Kansas City, MO, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before GRUENDER, BENTON, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.

Bridgeton Landfill, LLC; Republic Services, Inc.; and Allied Services, LLC ("Appellants") challenge the district court's decision to remand this removed action to state court under the local-controversy exception to the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 ("CAFA"). See 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(4)(A). We reverse.

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