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Robert S. Whitman, a partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, writes that the few cases decided since the passage of the act suggest that defendants view its expansion of federal court jurisdiction as a welcome development in the defense of class actions, but the courts have made clear that they will enforce the statute strictly according to its terms, and will not open the door to federal court absent clear statutory jurisdictional authority.

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