Sentences with phrase «class certification order»

Judge Carter denied the defendants» motion to decertify the nationwide class and / or for reconsideration of the class certification order based on Mazza:

The Court of Appeal vacated the trial court's class certification order and remanded for reconsideration, holding that Sargon's standards for admissibility of expert testimony apply at the class certification stage.

«(C) the term «class certification order» means an order issued by a court approving the treatment of some or all aspects of a civil action as a class action; and

«(8) This subsection shall apply to any class action before or after the entry of a class certification order by the court with respect to that action.

U.S. Chamber urges Ninth Circuit to grant Rule 23 (f) review of class certification order in Illinois Biometric Privacy Act case

The Tenth Circuit vacated a district court's order that had granted class certification in the prospectus disclosure lawsuit regarding the Oppenheimer California Municipal Bond Fund, finding that «[t] he district court's class certification order at issue here did not analyze either the Rule 23 (a) or 23 (b) factors.»

Those opinions have included reversals of multi-million dollar judgments, numerous successful mandamus petitions, and numerous outright reversals of class certification orders.

Second, allowing this type of appeal would be contrary to the purpose and intent of Rule 23 (f) and its enabling statutes, under which appeals from class certification orders may be heard only in the discretion of the court of appeals.

Not exact matches

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday denied ride service Uber's request to immediately appeal an order approving class certification in a lawsuit filed by drivers who wish to be deemed employees.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday denied ride service Uber's request to immediately appeal an order approving class certification in a lawsuit filed by drivers who wish to be deemed employees.

You must attend the scheduled classes in order to receive the certification, but note, there will be plenty of time for you to book excursions, spa treatments or simply enjoy being surrounded by nature.

That's right — a made - to - order certification «masters» degree without the bother of actual classes or professors!

On February 9, 2018, a three - judge panel of the appellate court affirmed the class - certification order.

The volunteer / animal team must take a series of classes, including specialized training classes, in order to be considered for certification in this elite program.

number of controversial decisions such as his recent order that a defendant must file a defence before the certification of a class action.

The conventional view was that any plaintiff who could achieve a certification order in a class action would shortly arrive at a settlement agreement in the case.

Order Granting Provisional Certification of Settlement Class and Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement

On September 28, 2015, Judge Paul L. Friedman of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order vacating the Rail Freight Fuel Surcharge Antitrust Litigation class certification hearing that had been scheduled to start on November 2, 2015.

The Motion Judge issues one set of reasons and one order disposing of both a motion seeking certification of a class and a motion for partial summary judgment against Dr. James.

In BLH v. SCDSS issued today, the Court of Appeals overturned a trial court order granting class certification in an action stemming from alleged breaches of adoption assistance subsidy agreements.

The Ontario court certified the class - action lawsuit in June 2012, but Pfizer sought leave to appeal the certification order.

To the extent that extrinsic restrictions on class actions — i.e., limits on the ability of representative plaintiffs to appeal certification orders (as in Baker), and jurisdictional restrictions on bringing cases in «plaintiff - friendly» jurisdictions (as in Bristol - Myers)-- were tightened, class actions will become harder to maintain and litigate.

On July 27, 2015, the Federal Court of Canada released its order and reasons granting the plaintiffs» motion for certification of the action as a class proceeding.

July 27, 2015 The Federal Court of Canada releases its order and reasons granting the plaintiffs» motion for certification of the action as a class proceeding.

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The Eighth Circuit granted discretionary appellate review under Rule 23 (f) and reversed both the order on the motion to dismiss and the class certification ruling, remanding with direction to dismiss the complaint.

In order for the group health plan to disclose protected health information to a plan sponsor, the plan documents under which the plan was established and is maintained must be amended to: (1) Describe the permitted uses and disclosures of protected health information; (2) specify that disclosure is permitted only upon receipt of a certification from the plan sponsor that the plan documents have been amended and the plan sponsor has agreed to certain conditions regarding the use and disclosure of protected health information; and (3) provide adequate firewalls to: identify the employees or classes of employees who will have access to protected health information; restrict access solely to the employees identified and only for the functions performed on behalf of the group health plan; and provide a mechanism for resolving issues of noncompliance.

It would replace it with language requiring the Court of Appeals to hear appeals of orders granting or denying class certification if the appeals are filed within 14 days of the orders.

1 and 7 of the CPA contemplated for subclasses and allowed for amendment of the certification order at any time, and the issue of whether those in the class purchased it for personal or business reasons was not fatal to their claim [para. 174].

[1] After setting out his new approach to assessing costs and acknowledging that it will likely yield lower costs orders, Justice Belobaba concludes that more modest orders may result «in leaner and more focused certification motions, a greater measure of predictability for the participants, and in the overall, the continuing viability of the class action vehicle.»

It also puts an end to the practice of plaintiffs voluntarily dismissing their claims following denial of class certification in order to «manufacture» an appealable final judgment.

Third, the court has the discretion to make any order it considers appropriate in a certification application for a multi-jurisdictional proceeding, including certifying only a portion of a proposed class.

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a district court order enjoining state court plaintiffs from pursuing a class action because the district court had already denied certification of an identical class in federal court.

Under the amendments, if a proceeding was certified prior to the coming into force of the amendments, a party may apply to amend the certification order to include non-residents as members of the class.

The question considered was whether, under Smith, federal judges must afford «comity» to each other's orders denying class certification.