U.S. High Court Won’t Review Whether Bellwether Trials Of IVC Cases Trigger CAFA

(November 27, 2017, 12:31 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 27 declined to review lower court rulings that the consolidation of inferior vena cava (IVC) filter cases for individual bellwether trials does not convert the cases into a mass action under the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), (Cordis Corporation v. Jerry Dunson, et al., No. 17-257, U.S. Sup.)....