McBride v. Galaxy Carpet Mills, Inc.

ORDER

VINING, Chief Judge.

These cases are proposed class actions in which the plaintiffs allege that they have suffered personal injuries because of their exposure to certain carpeting manufactured by the defendants. The plaintiffs originally sought to represent a class consisting of all purchasers of the defendants’ products including those who had not suffered any physical injury. However, in a brief filed on August 22, 1994, the plaintiffs modified then-prior request and now seek certification of a class consisting of:

All individuals who purchased SBR [styrene-butadiene rubber] latex-backed…