· 6/23/2008
Larson v. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Citations
- 530 F.3d 578
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 13298
- 2008 WL 2486570
How courts have described this case
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- affirming the district court’s finding of untimeliness where, among other things, the “attempt to intervene delayed a settlement”
- measuring the delay of an intervention motion from the grant of summary judgment against named plaintiffs representing a subclass to which the prospective intervenor belonged
- affirming the district court’s finding of untimeliness where, among other things, the intervenor “appeared] to have acted for strategic reasons”
- distinguishing McDonald where the proposed inter-venor's “goal in seeking to intervene was not to obtain class certification”
- upholding “refus[al] to allow belated intervention by a sophisticated litigant with a large stake who had no good excuse for failing to seek intervention (or bringing its own suit) years ago”
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Judges: Cudahy, Posner, Tinder
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