Stone v. Compuserve Interactive Services, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that trial court's decision to certify class action is reviewed on appeal for an abuse of discretion
• noting that trial courts have broad discretion in shaping the members of a class
• upholding denial of certification because of individualized fact issues and numerous differences in state laws governing different class members' claims
• affirming trial court's denial of class certification in customer rebate case where \[e]ach rebate applicant's rebate history is unique\
• affirming the trial court's denial of class certification in a breach of contract case for failure to timely pay promised rebate where each individual applicant's history would need to be explored
• class certification improper where, among other things, individualized choice-of-law inquiries are required

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).