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D. Kansas· 10/3/1991

Edgington v. R.G. Dickinson & Co.

Citations

  • 139 F.R.D. 183
  • 21 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 429
  • 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14264
  • 1991 WL 200855

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  • noting serious questions about adequacy of representation due to class representatives’ age and poor health
  • no typicality because named plaintiffs in securities fraud action were subject to unique defense based on lack of reliance
  • common questions should be central to all claims

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Judges: Crow

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