unit was moved by a U.S. judge to a federal court in California from a court inNew York.
U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein in New York today granted a motion by Countrywide to move the case to the Western Division of the Central District of California, where similar litigation over the same issues has been ongoing since January 2010, according to court documents.
The similar litigation, filed by the Maine State Retirement System, is a class-action suit that began in California Superior Court in November 2007 and was refiled in federal court. The case has been before U.S. District Judge Mariana Pfaelzer since January 2010, Hellerstein wrote.
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