Judge Dismisses Class Action Suit Over Leaky Roofs For Lack Of Jurisdiction

Mealey's (March 19, 2021, 11:14 AM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, S.C. — A federal judge in South Carolina on March 18 denied remand of a class action brought by homeowners claiming that the improper installation of the roofs on their homes caused water intrusion and dismissed the suit after finding that the court should abstain from jurisdiction under Colorado River Water Conservation Dist. v. United States because a state court action filed the day before the present is a parallel action....