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Fifth Circuit· 10/2/1998

Allison v. Citgo Petroleum Corp.

Citations

  • 151 F.3d 402
  • 1998 WL 483970

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  • holding that a settlement was fundamentally fair when it created a $6 million settlement fund for the plaintiff class without releasing their claims and provided extensive injunctive relief
  • holding that a settlement was fundamentally fair when it created a $6 million settlement fund for the plaintiff class without releasing their claims and provided extensive injunctive relief
  • holding that class satisfied typicality requirement but that certification was nonetheless improper under Rule 23(b)(2) or 23(b)(3)
  • holding that \monetary - 15 - relief predominates in (b)(2) class actions unless it is incidental to requested injunctive or declaratory relief.\
  • holding that a settlement was fundamentally fair when it created a $6 million settlement fund for the plaintiff class without releasing their claims and provided extensive injunctive relief
  • holding that a settlement was fundamentally fair when it created a $6 million settlement fund for the plaintiff class without releasing their claims and provided extensive injunctive relief

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Judges: Cii-Cuit, Jolly, Smith, Dennis

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