7th Circuit Issues Mandate Remanding Class Action Challenging Insurance Practices

(November 15, 2023, 10:10 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued a mandate after denying an insurer and its directors and officers’ petitions for rehearing en banc seeking review of an earlier holding that a class action challenging the insurer’s practices fits within the internal affairs and home state controversy exceptions to the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA), denying the insurer’s motion to stay the issuance of the mandate pending the filing of and ruling on its petition for certiorari....