As reported by Yuma, AZ CBS affiliate KSWT TV, the Arizona Supreme Court issued an opinion today holding that denials of class certification are not subject to interlocutory appeal under the state’s regular appeals procedure. A slip copy of the decision is available at the court’s website: Garza v. Swift Transportation Co., No. CV-08-0382-PR (Ariz., August [...]
Posts Tagged ‘interlocutory appeal’
Arizona Supreme Court Says No to Interlocutory Class Certification Appeals
Posted in Class Action Decisions, tagged arizona class action, arizona supreme court, class action appeal, class certification appeal, federal rules of civil procedure, interlocutory appeal, interlocutory class certification appeal, rule 23(f) on August 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Legislator Says Interlocutory Appeals of Class Certification Orders Key to California Economic Recovery
Posted in Class Action News, class action reform, tagged california class action law, class action appeal, class action reform, interlocutory appeal on February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
According to the Daily Pilot and the California Chronicle, a California lawmaker has introduced a bill, AB 298, to allow defendants to file interlocutory appeals of class certification decisions. The bill’s sponsor, Assemblyman Van Tran, has authored a guest blog post on The California Civil Justice Blog explaining the objectives behind the bill, which include helping [...]
I Hear their Toilets Also Flush in the Opposite Direction
Posted in Class Action News, Class Action Trends, International Class Action Law, tagged australian class action, class action reform, foreign class action, interlocutory appeal, International Class Action Law, tort reform on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I came across this article today from Australian news outlet The Age regarding proposed class action reforms being considered in the Australian Federal Court. Among the possible reforms reportedly being considered is a measure “restricting an appeal on an interlocutory issue until the entire case is heard.” The quoted statement is admittedly lacking in detail, but the [...]

