West v. Prudential Securities, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The effect of a class certification in inducing settlement to curtail the risk of large awards provides a powerful reason to take an interlocutory appeal.”
• \The effect of a class certification in inducing settlement to curtail the risk of large awards provides a powerful reason to take an interlocutory appeal.\
• re- versing class certification when court did not address dispos- itive merits issue at certification stage

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17 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Seventh Circuit· 2012-01-13· cited 591×
• In Re Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation.
  First Circuit· 2006-12-05· cited 315×
• Miles v. Merrill Lynch & Co.
  Second Circuit· 2006-12-05· cited 260×
• In re Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-05-02· cited 194×
• Hevesi v. Citigroup Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2004-05-07· cited 123×
• In Re Lorazepam & Clorazepate Antitrust Litigation
  D.C. Circuit· 2002-05-14· cited 82×
• Creative Montessori Learning Centers v. Ashford Gear LLC
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-11-22· cited 71×
• Unnamed case
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-06-05· cited 42×
• Demarco v. Robertson Stephens Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2005-01-20· cited 23×
• DeMarco v. Lehman Bros.
  S.D. New York· 2004-07-06· cited 17×
• In re Ready-Mixed Concrete Antitrust Litigation
  S.D. Indiana· 2009-09-09· cited 15×
• In Re McKesson HBOC, Inc. ERISA Litigation
  N.D. California· 2005-09-09· cited 12×
• Jackson v. Unocal Corp.
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2009-07-23· cited 7×
• In re Sulfuric Acid Antitrust Litigation
  N.D. Illinois· 2011-12-12· cited 1×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 2002-06-25
• Liaison Counsel Clas v. Bridgestone/Fireston
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-05-02
• Arandell Corporation v. Xcel Energy Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2025-08-05

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Basic Inc. v. Levinson
  Supreme Court· 1988-03-07· cited 3,007×
• John D. Szabo, Doing Business as Zatron v. Bridgeport MacHines Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-05-04· cited 519×
• Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, Inc. v. Berner
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 322×
• Margaret L. Johnston v. Hbo Film Management, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 2001-09-14· cited 170×
• Blair v. Equifax Check Services, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-06-22· cited 86×
• John H. Isaacs v. Sprint Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-08-14· cited 49×
• West v. Prudential Securities, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-03-14· cited 1×

Other cases named West v. Prudential Securities, Inc.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• West v. Prudential Securities, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-03-14· cited 1×