In Re Baby Products Antitrust Litigation

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that district courts are required to ensure that class notices issued under Rule 23(e
• cautioning that “direct distributions to the class are preferred over cy pres distributions”
• explaining that Boeing “confirmed the permissibility of using the entire fund as the appropriate benchmark, at least where each class member needed only to prove his or her membership in the injured class to receive a distribution”
• “Barring sufficient justification, cy pres awards should generally represent a small percentage of [the] total settlement funds.”
• upholding limited use of cy pres distributions but cautioning against largely cy pres funds
• distinguishing between a class action and claims “brought on an individual basis”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).