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Stricter standards for class claims: In the context of a motion...

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In the context of a motion to dismiss on forum non conveniens grounds, the fact that there may be stricter class action standards in the alternate forum does not render that forum inadequate.

Contributed in 2009 & last edited in 2010 by Nicholas Diamand

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