· 8/8/2005
William Schorsch, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Hewlett-Packard Company, Defendant-Petitioner
Citations
- 417 F.3d 748
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 16465
- 2005 WL 1863412
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that relation back with respect to the addition of a new claim is to be decided under state law
- explaining that despite plaintiff’s expansion of the class definition “[t]his is still just one suit, between the original litigants. Litigants and judges regularly modify class definitions”
- considering whether a change to scope of class in state court “commenced” a new suit for purposes of removability under the Class Action Fairness Act
- considering whether a change to scope of class in state court “commenced” a new suit for purposes of removability under the Class Action Fairness Act
- noting that “[l]itigants and judges regularly modify class definitions”
- noting that ‘[l]itigants and judges regularly modify class definitions’
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Easterbrook, Williams, Sykes
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