Erie Indemnity Company, Petitioner v. Erie Insurance Exchange, By Troy Stephenson, Christina Stephenson, and Steven Barnett, Trustees ad Litem
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23-434
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February 26, 2024
Justices Pass On Venue Fight In Erie Indemnity Fees Suit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review the Third Circuit's refusal to transfer a case challenging Erie Indemnity Co. management fees from state court back to federal court, preserving the lower court's precedential ruling that the matter does not qualify as a class action under the Class Action Fairness Act.
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October 30, 2023
Erie Tells Justices Policyholders' Move Would Violate CAFA
Erie Indemnity Co. urged the Supreme Court to overturn a Third Circuit decision it said would let class action plaintiffs sidestep the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 and litigate in state court, slamming the plaintiffs' "post-removal dismiss-and-refile gambit to destroy federal jurisdiction."