Legal Opinion

Sayre v. Abraham Lincoln Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 11, 1974No. Civ. A. No. 72-2269PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

Presently before the Court are a number of discovery motions the resolution of which will have a serious impact on the maintainability of this suit as a class action and which may have a serious impact on the fate of other putative class actions. The defendants herein, a group comprised of numerous banks and lending associations in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, have ques*381tioned the named plaintiffs at deposition concerning, inter alia, the extent of their financial assets, their understanding of how the costs of prosecuting this suit are to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United Mine Workers v. Illinois State Bar Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Virginia Ex Rel. Virginia State BarSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. United Transportation Union v. State Bar of MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Buchanan v. Brentwood Federal Savings & Loan Assoc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Eggleston v. Chicago Journeymen Plumbers' Local Union No. 130Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Robert L. Roper v. Consurve, Inc., D/B/A Bankamericard Center, and Deposit Guaranty National Bank, Jackson, MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. 23 Fair empl.prac.cas. 20, 23 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 31,029 Wesley P. Bernard v. Gulf Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Janicik v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. 26 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1192, 26 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,040 Josef Eggleston and Albert Viera v. Chicago Journeymen Plumbers' Local Union No. 130, U. A., Defendants- Edell Plummer v. Chicago Journeymen Plumbers' Local Union No. 130, U. A., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981

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