Hepatitis Infections Cases Removed As A Mass Action Are Sent Back To State Court

(April 3, 2018, 11:17 AM EDT) -- BECKLEY, W.Va. — More than 100 cases that were consolidated in state court only for discovery were improperly removed to a West Virginia federal court as a mass action, a federal judge ruled April 2, granting the plaintiffs’ motions to remand (W.B., et al. v. Raleigh Heart Clinic, Inc., et al., No. 18-100, S.D. W.Va., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55932)....