Banner Urges Judge to Halt Broward County Class Action Proceedings
January 7, 2011
DOCUMENTS
- Motion
NEW ORLEANS - Chinese drywall supplier Banner Supply Co. is trying to stop a Florida state court judge from proceeding with a hearing on class certification, saying that it would interfere with the MDL court's resolution of identical class claims. In re: Chinese-Manufactured Drywall Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 2047 (E.D. La.).
Banner's Jan. 5 emergency motion to enjoin the Broward County Circuit Court proceedings was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and also asserts that allowing the state court class certification hearing to proceed could jeopardize the ongoing, MDL-administered pilot program aimed …
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