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· 10/30/1975

Eli Peritz v. Liberty Loan Corporation

Citations

  • 523 F.2d 349

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  • describing one-way intervention as the problem created by potential class members waiting for a resolution of the merits before deciding to join the lawsuit
  • noting, without deciding, that other circuits have held that a defendant may waive the one-way intervention protection of Rule 23(c) by moving for summary judgment before class certification
  • “Section 23(c)(1) makes it plain in the second sentence thereof that the order determining class status is to be made and finalized ‘before the decision on the merits.’ ”
  • \Section 23(c)(1) makes it plain in the second sentence thereof that the order determining class status is to be made and finalized 'before the decision on the merits.' \
  • emphasis 10 Although Eisen and other cases cited below predate Rule 23(c)(1)(A)’s 2003 amendment, that amendment did not mean “to alter the standard itself[,] so . . . prior caselaw remains instructive.” Mary Kay Kane, 7AA Federal Practice and Procedure § 1785.3 (3d ed. 2019

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Judges: Swygert, Bauer, Bryan

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