http://classactionblawg.com/2008/03/28/supreme-court-considers-issues-in-mass-action-lawsuits/ class action news, commentary, and analysis Fri, 11 May 2012 04:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://classactionblawg.com/2008/03/28/supreme-court-considers-issues-in-mass-action-lawsuits/#comment-73 Fri, 02 May 2008 17:10:41 +0000 http://classactionblawg.wordpress.com/2008/03/28/supreme-court-considers-issues-in-mass-action-lawsuits/#comment-73 [...] event, like an airplane crash, toxic leak, or oil spill.  A well-known example is the Exxon Valdez oil spill case.  When numerous mass actions against the same defendant or group of defendants are filed in the [...]

]]> http://classactionblawg.com/2008/03/28/supreme-court-considers-issues-in-mass-action-lawsuits/#comment-55 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:09:23 +0000 http://classactionblawg.wordpress.com/2008/03/28/supreme-court-considers-issues-in-mass-action-lawsuits/#comment-55 [...] West Virginia, home of the novel “reverse-bifurcation” procedure (see earlier entries here and here) in mass tort litigation, ranks [...]

]]> http://classactionblawg.com/2008/03/28/supreme-court-considers-issues-in-mass-action-lawsuits/#comment-28 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:47:05 +0000 http://classactionblawg.wordpress.com/2008/03/28/supreme-court-considers-issues-in-mass-action-lawsuits/#comment-28 [...] Action Watch was issued in late March 2008 and includes articles on seven topics including “reverse bifurcation“, Cy Pres settlements, FACTA truncation, scheme liability, and class action tolling.  For [...]

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