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· 4/7/2010

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. v. Allen

Citations

  • 600 F.3d 813
  • 76 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 809
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 7153
  • 2010 WL 1332781

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the district court’s refusal to conclusively determine, before certifying a class, whether the “expert report was reliable enough to support Plaintiffs’ class certification request” was an abuse of discretion
  • holding that the district court's refusal to conclusively determine, before certifying a class, whether the \expert report was reliable enough to support Plaintiffs' class certification request\ was an abuse of discretion
  • explaining that the court need not rule on a Daubert challenge “if the court decides the motion for class certification on grounds not addressed by the witness”
  • holding “that when an expert's report or testimony is critical to class certification, . . . a district court must conclusively rule on any challenge to the expert's qualifications or submissions prior to ruling on a class certification motion”
  • requiring a district court to rule on challenges to an expert’s qualifications if the expert's report is “critical to class certification”
  • requiring a district court to rule on challenges to an expert’s qualifications if the expert’s report is “critical to class certification”

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Judges: Posner, Evans, Tinder

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