United American Insurance Co. v. Smith

JIM GUNTER, Justice.

|[This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of the Saline County Circuit Court certifying a class action entered on September 9, 2009. Appellants assert on appeal that the circuit court erred in certifying the class pursuant to the requirements provided in Arkansas Rule of Civil Procedure 28. Specifically, appellants contend that the circuit erred in finding that common issues of fact and law predominate over individual issues; that the circuit court erred in finding that the numerosity requirement was met where many of the class members’ claims were barred by the…