Satterfield v. Ameritech Mobile Communications, Inc.

Citations

• 2017 Ohio 928

Syllabus

Class action certification predominance standing abuse of discretion. Judgment affirmed. Trial court did not abuse its discretion when granting plaintiff's motion for class action certification. Plaintiff had standing to bring class action. Plaintiff demonstrated that the common liability issues predominate over individual claims of class members and satisfied the predominance requirement for class certification. Plaintiff also satisfied the remaining requirements for class action certification. The trial court conducted a thoughtful and detailed, 19-page analysis into whether the prerequisites for class certification under Civ.R. 23 and found that the requirements were satisfied.