Antilles Council of School Officers, Local 68 v. Lehman

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the court should not turn the fairness inquiry into a full-fledged trial on the merits
• approval of back pay settlement affirmed despite objections from 20% of the class
• district court upheld in approval of class action settlement where over 20% of the class objected
• settlement not unfair simply because many class members oppose it
• “While the proportion of the class opposed to a settlement is one factor to be considered in assessing its fairness, ... a settlement is not unfair or unreasonable simly because a large number of class members oppose it.”
• settlement not unfair simply because many class members oppose it

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).