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In a Groundbreaking Decision, Third Circuit Provides Framework for Evaluating Numerosity

October 11, 2016 / February 26, 2019 by PAMarketing

One of the least disputed elements of class certification is Rule 23(a)(1) numerosity, and so there is relatively little analysis from the courts about it. Last month, however, a divided panel of the Third Circuit provided a detailed analysis of the purposes of numerosity and the factors that district courts should employ in making numerosity […]

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Category: Third Circuit Decisions

Category: Third Circuit Decisions

In a Groundbreaking Decision, Third Circuit Provides Framework for Evaluating Numerosity