Holston v. Wainwright

How courts have described this case

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

• finding a request for “diagnostic testing and medical screening necessary to facilitate the early detection and permit the early treatment of disease, rather than damages for past, present or future injury,” to be a request for injunctive relief
• “Class certification in this case is ... superior to the alternative of repeating, hundreds of times over, litigation of common issues.”
• “Significant elements of Plaintiffs’ case in chief ... will be presented through the testimony of five experts. This testimony will.apply to .the classes as a whole.”
• even where relief sought was diagnostic testing and medical screening necessary to facilitate early detection and treatment of disease, rather than damages for past, present, or future injury, such relief was primarily a suit for damages
• “Significant elements of Plaintiffs’ case in chief . . . will be presented through the testimony of five experts. This testimony will apply to the classes as a whole.”
• “Significant elements of Plaintiffs’ case in chief . . . will be presented through the testimony of five experts. This testimony will apply to the classes as a whole.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).