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· 10/21/2013

Johnson ex rel. Situated v. W. Publ'g Corp.

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 474
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 318
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3234
  • 571 U.S. 974
  • 2013 WL 4402142
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 7707

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  • “As with many actions taken by governments, the protection against excesses in the parens patriae context lies in the electoral process, not the procedural protections and fiduciary duties owed by private counsel and named plaintiffs in a class action.”

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