United States: Unexpected Dismissal By Supreme Court Leaves Intact Ninth Circuit Decision Holding That Violation Of A Statutory Right, Without Actual Damage, Confers Article III Standing - Perkins Coie LLP

A Supreme Court decision long-awaited by the class action bar and businesses was a surprise non-event last Thursday when, seven months after hearing oral arguments in First American Financial Corp. v. Edwards, the Supreme Court issued an order dismissing the writ of certiorari in the case as improvidently granted.

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