· 7/2/1997
Timothy Wade v. Richard Kirkland Washoe County Does 1-10, Inclusive
Citations
- 118 F.3d 667
- 97 Daily Journal DAR 8570
- 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5272
- 37 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1389
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 16231
- 1997 WL 362460
How courts have described this case
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- holding that where claim appeared to be “inherently transitory,” it was inappropriate for district court to delay ruling on motion for class certification pending resolution of motion to dismiss or motion for summary judgment
- noting that if the named plaintiff’s claim is inherently transitory, then “the action qualifies for an exception to mootness even if there is no indication that [the named plaintiff] or other current class members may again be subject to the acts that gave rise to the claim.”
- \it may be appropriate in the interest of judicial economy to resolve a motion for summary judgment ... prior to ruling on class certification\
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Judges: Hug, Choy, Hawkins
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