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In re Oil Spill

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided January 11, 2013No. MDL 2179PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*117 ORDER AND REASONS

[Granting Final Approval of the Medical Benefits Class Action Settlement]

CARL BARBIER, District Judge.

Before the Court is a motion (Rec. Doc. 7112) by BP seeking final approval of the Medical Benefits Class Action Settlement, as amended on May 1, 2012 (Rec. Doc. 6427-1). Also before the Court is Class Counsel’s memorandum in support of final approval of the Medical Settlement, which the Court treats as a motion for final certification of the Medical Benefits Settlement Class and for final approval of the Medical Settlement. (Rec. Doc. 7116.).1

1. Factual and Procedural History

2Cases cited80 opinions

  1. Amchem Products, Inc. v. WindsorSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. Exxon Shipping Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. Dianne Castano v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Ortiz v. Fibreboard Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re National Football League Players Concussion Injury LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2016
  2. In re National Football League Players' Concussion Injury LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Jenkins v. Trustmark National BankDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2014
  4. Clark v. Gannett Co., Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  5. United States v. RaineyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2013

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