Chin v. Chrysler Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that fraud laws of each plaintiffs home state should apply
• stating that plaintiffs had bypassed potential opportunities to simplify class and make certification more feasible
• ruling, inter alia, that differences in state consumer-fraud and warranty laws defeated predominance
• employing New Jersey’s choice-of-law principles, which also require balancing of interests, to conclude that warranty laws of each plaintiffs home state should apply
• plaintiff “bears the burden of demonstrating a suitable and realistic plan for trial of the 12 class claims”
• applying law of each plaintiffs home state to breach-of-warranty claims

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

60 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Marcus v. BMW of North America, LLC
  Third Circuit· 2012-08-07· cited 438×
• Henry Schein, Inc. v. Stromboe
  Texas Supreme Court· 2002-10-31· cited 313×
• Julie Olden, Richard Hunter, Wilbur Bleau, and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lafarge Corp.
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-11-10· cited 154×
• Beverly Cole Anita S. Perkins Jewell P. Lowe v. General Motors Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 2007-04-10· cited 147×
• Zinser v. Accufix Research Institute, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-06-15· cited 103×
• Debbs v. Chrysler Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-10-24· cited 86×
• O'Keefe v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2003-04-02· cited 64×
• Belfiore v. Procter & Gamble Co.
  E.D. New York· 2015-10-05· cited 53×
• Chin v. CHRYSLER LLC
  Third Circuit· 2008-08-07· cited 52×
• Dzielak v. Whirlpool Corp.
  D. New Jersey· 2014-06-16· cited 52×
• Sanneman v. Chrysler Corp.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2000-03-02· cited 47×
• Agostino v. Quest Diagnostics Inc.
  D. New Jersey· 2009-02-11· cited 47×
• Schnall v. AT&T Wireless Services, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 2011-04-14· cited 44×
• KIA MOTORS AMERICA CORPORATION v. Butler
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-06-11· cited 41×
• Lyon v. Caterpillar, Inc.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2000-05-22· cited 40×
• Ford Motor Co. v. Rice
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1998-12-04· cited 38×
• General Motors Corp. v. Bryant
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2008-06-19· cited 38×
• In re Jackson National Life Insurance Co. Premium Litigation
  W.D. Michigan· 1998-10-22· cited 37×
• DEBRA F. FINK v. Ricoh Corp.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2003-07-31· cited 36×
• In re Grand Theft Auto Video Game Consumer Litigation
  S.D. New York· 2008-07-30· cited 36×

Cites

35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Erie Railroad v. Tompkins
  Supreme Court· 1938-04-25· cited 18,491×
• Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1941-06-02· cited 8,668×
• Amchem Products, Inc. v. Windsor
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-25· cited 4,991×
• Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin
  Supreme Court· 1974-05-28· cited 3,301×
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-26· cited 1,691×
• Deposit Guaranty National Bank v. Roper
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-12· cited 1,115×
• Dianne Castano v. The American Tobacco Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-05-23· cited 871×
• In Re General Motors Corporation Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation. Jack French, Robert M. West, Charles E. Merritt, Gary Blades, Dawn and Tracey Best, Gary and Jackie Barnes, Betty Marteny, John and Mary Southands, Edmund Berning, Dale W. Plummer, Edmund and Anneta Casey, John a
  Third Circuit· 1995-04-17· cited 850×
• In Re American Medical Systems, Inc. Pfizer, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-02-15· cited 761×
• Baby Neal v. Casey
  Third Circuit· 1994-12-15· cited 562×
• Eisenberg v. Gagnon
  Third Circuit· 1985-06-28· cited 452×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1996-06-27· cited 418×
• School District of Lancaster v. Lake Asbestos of Quebec, Ltd.
  Third Circuit· 1986-05-01· cited 291×
• John F. \Jack\ Walsh v. Ford Motor Company
  D.C. Circuit· 1986-12-19· cited 242×
• Hassine v. Jeffes
  Third Circuit· 1988-04-29· cited 196×
• In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of America Sales Practices Litigation
  D. New Jersey· 1997-03-17· cited 180×
• Dura Corp. v. TWM Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1986-10-06· cited 175×
• Andrews v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1996-09-19· cited 148×
• Gantes v. Kason Corp.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1996-07-23· cited 129×
• Feinstein v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.
  S.D. New York· 1982-03-30· cited 122×