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“Predominance” Requirement Clarified in New Seventh Circuit Decision by Judge Posner

Sears customers alleged in a class action against Sears, Roebuck and Co. that their Kenmore-brand Sears washing machines had two defects.  One defect occurred in their front-loading “high efficiency” washing machines.  Because of the low volume of water used in … Continue reading

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Parents Beat Motion to Dismiss in Lawsuit Against Apple for App Purchases Made by Their Children

Plaintiffs filed a class action against Apple Inc. on behalf of parents who downloaded or permitted their minor children to download a supposedly free app from Apple and then incurred charges for game-related purchases made by their children without their … Continue reading

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District Court certifies class in Bayer vitamin suit

On February 3, 2012, another court distinguished the Supreme Court’s holding in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v Dukes, 131 S. Ct.2541 (2011).  In Johns  v. Bayer Corp. et al.,  2012 WL 368032 (S.D. Cal.) the District Court for the Southern District … Continue reading

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