The 7th Circuit in Schutte v. Ciox Health, LLC., construed the Local Controversy Exception to the Class Action Fairness Act.[1] CAFA’s Local Controversy Exception applies, in pertinent .
PITTSBURGH – A lawsuit from workers at Shell Oil Company which alleged that they did not receive time-and-a-half compensation when they worked overtime hours, was briefly removed to federal court and then jointly remanded to state court.