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· 1/26/1998

Kate Schweizer, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Trans Union Corporation

Citations

  • 136 F.3d 233
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 1451
  • 1998 WL 49163

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the “decision to award summary judgment before acting on class certification was well within the discretion of the district court,” and the argument that class certification needed to be addressed first was “without merit”
  • “Eisen [v. Carlisle & Jacquelin, 417 U.S. 156 (1974)] makes clear that the determination of whether a class meets the requirements of Rule 23 must be performed separately from the determination of the merits”

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Judges: Feinberg, Kearse, Walker

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