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· 3/2/1953

Parker Rust Proof Co. v. Detrex Corp.

Citations

  • 14 F.R.D. 173
  • 98 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 8
  • 1953 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3801

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  • finding that individual recovery of damages would be de minimis because “the requested maximum statutory damages, if awarded, would amount to approximately 13 cents per class member.”
  • finding that -5- In the pending case, Judge Glasser, although undervaluing the statutory damages claim, seems to have accepted the plaintiffs' premise that a claim for statutory damages is \incidental\ for (b)(2
  • certifying class under Rule 23(b)(2) for claims under FDCPA seeking declaratory relief and statutory damages
  • allowing 23(b)(2) certification where a declaratory judgment is an integral part of the relief requested and damages flow directly from the judgment
  • certifying class under Rule 23(b)(2) for claims under FDCPA seeking declaratory relief and statutory, damages
  • certifying the class for injunctive relief during the liability phase and appointing a special master to hear individual claims for damages

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Judges: Thornton

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