Legal Opinion
Diaz v. Hillsborough County Hospital Authority
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided March 27, 1996No. 90-120-CIV-T-25BPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*692 ORDER
ADAMS, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE is before the Court on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification (Dkt. 247) to which Defendants have voiced their strong opposition (Dkts. 252, 253). Upon review of the pleadings and the attachments thereto, the Court concludes that class certification is appropriate for the reasons set forth below.
The task of determining if class action certification is appropriate, requires on one hand, that the court conduct a rigorous analysis before certification. General Tel Co. of the Southwest v. Falcon, 457 U.S. 147, 160-61, 102 S.Ct. 2364, 2372, 72 L.Ed.2d 740…
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