Legal Opinion
Pottinger v. City of Miami
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided July 21, 1989No. 88-2406-CivPublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLASS ACTION
ATKINS, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE is before the court on the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification. After reviewing the motion, memoranda, and the relevant law, it is
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the motion is GRANTED.
This action for injunctive and declaratory relief was initiated by the plaintiffs Michael Pottinger, Peter Carter, and Berry Young against the defendant City of Miami. The plaintiffs seek class certification for themselves and approximately 5,000 homeless men and women who reside on the public streets in the…
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