Legal Opinion

Becherer v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 30, 1999No. 96-1673PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRyan, J., joined by Merritt, Nelson, Norris, Suhrheinrich, Siler, Batchelder, Cole, Clay, and Gilman, Jj„

MOORE, J. (pp. 429-37), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the judgment, in which DAUGHTREY, J., joined. KENNEDY, J. (pp. 437-42), delivered a separate dissenting opinion in which MARTIN, C. J., and BOGGS, J., joined, with MARTIN, C.J., (pp. 442-44), also delivering a separate dissenting opinion.

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

We granted en banc review in this case to decide whether the district court erred in holding that the doctrine of res judicata binds the intervenors-appellants, hereinafter the “Florida plaintiffs,” to the district court’s judgment on certain non-class claims in litigation…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Crown, Cork & Seal Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Richards v. Jefferson CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Southwest Airlines Company v. Texas International Airlines, Inc. v. Texas Aeronautics Commission, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Benson and Ford, Inc., D/B/A Ford Gas Co. v. Wanda Petroleum Co., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by38 opinions

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