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· 2/15/1918

Keck's Administrator v. Louisville Gas & Electric Co.

Citations

  • 179 Ky. 314
  • 200 S.W. 452
  • 1918 Ky. LEXIS 195

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  • finding that certification under Rule 23(b)(1)(A) was appropriate because “because the defendants have a statutory obligation, as well as a fiduciary responsibility, to treat the members of the class alike” (internal quotations omitted)
  • “The Supreme Court has observed that actions for breach of fiduciary duties are ‘classic examples’ of Rule 23(b)(1
  • “Even when unopposed, a motion for class certification must be evaluated on its merits.”
  • “[T]he structure of ERISA favors the principles enumerated under Rule 23(b)(1)(B), since the statute creates a ‘shared’ set of rights among the plan participants by imposing duties on the fiduciaries relative to the plan . . . .”
  • “[T]he structure of ERISA favors the principles enumerated under Rule 23(b)(1)(B

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Judges: Clay

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