Legal Opinion
Kullar v. Foot Locker Retail, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 18, 2011No. A127375; No. A127376PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
POLLAK, J.
The defendant in these consolidated class actions appeals from an order denying its motion to disqualify the attorneys for parties who have objected to the proposed settlement agreement in the first of these cases and are the plaintiffs in the second action in which a class has not yet been *1203certified. We agree with the trial court that the filing of the second action has not created a conflict of interest requiring counsel’s disqualification.
Background
This court previously vacated an order of the trial court approving a settlement of the class action brought on behalf of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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