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· 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’

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Judges: Easterbrook, Williams, Sykes

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