· 3/3/1986
Wanda Jenkins v. Raymark Industries, Inc.
Citations
- 782 F.2d 468
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “[t]he ‘typicality’ requirement focuses less on the relative strengths of the named and unnamed plaintiffs’ cases than on the similarity of the legal and remedial theories behind their claims”
- considering whether named plaintiffs have \an insufficient stake in the outcome or interests antagonistic to the unnamed members\ in evaluating adequate representation requirement
- noting that court should also question whether representative has sufficient stake in outcome
- noting that court should also question whether representative has sufficient stake in outcome
- considering, in evaluating adequate representation requirement, whether named plaintiffs have \an insufficient stake in the outcome or interests antagonistic to the unnamed members\
- noting that the threshold for commonality is not high
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Judges: Gee, Rubin, Reavley
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