Legal Opinion
Beverly Cole Anita S. Perkins Jewell P. Lowe v. General Motors Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 10, 2007No. 05-31070PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellant General Motors Corporation appeals the district court’s certification of a nationwide Rule 23(b)(3) class of Cadillac DeVille owners who allege breach of express and implied warranties. For the reasons that follow we REVERSE the district court’s Ruling and REMAND for entry of an order denying class certification.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
General Motors Corporation (“GM”) manufactured and sold over 200,000 1998 and 1999 model year Cadillac DeVilles (“DeVilles”) in the United States. The DeVilles feature side-impact Air Bag Systems and Side…
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