Alcorn v. Sterling Chemicals Incorporation Medical Benefits Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees

How courts have described this case

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• certifying class over defendants’ assertions that their statute-of-limitations defense would require “mini-trials” as to each class member to determine whether that member’s claim was time-barred
• finding in an FDCPA case that “even if one-fifth of the more than 500 letters” were sent for the purpose of collecting a time- barred debt, “joinder would be impracticable”
• granting a motion that certified a class action after determining that the two‐year statute of limitations set forth in the Federal Communications Act preempted the statute of limitations set forth in Texas law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).