Legal Opinion

Comcast Corp. v. Behrend

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 27, 2013No. 11-864PublishedCited by 1,534 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia

*29 The District Court and the Court of Appeals approved certification of a class of more than 2 million current and former Comcast subscribers who seek damages *1430 for alleged violations of the federal antitrust laws. We consider whether certification was appropriate under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3).

I

Comcast Corporation and its subsidiaries, petitioners here, provide cable-television services to residential and commercial customers. From 1998 to 2007, petitioners engaged in a series of transactions that the parties have described as "clustering," a strategy of concentrating…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Amchem Products, Inc. v. WindsorSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966

19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1,534 opinions

  1. Daimler AG v. BaumanSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  2. Genesis HealthCare Corp. v. SymczykSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  3. Tyson Foods, Inc. v. BouaphakeoSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  4. Mulvania v. Sheriff of Rock Island CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  5. Victor Parsons v. Charles RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014

1,529 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API