Legal Opinion
Ouellette v. International Paper Co.
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided April 24, 1980No. Civ. A. No. 78-163PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
COFFRIN, District Judge.
In this diversity action for damages and injunctive relief, plaintiffs have moved for certification of two plaintiff classes pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 23. The Complaint is styled in two “causes of action” and different classes are proposed for each. Defendant opposes certification of both proposed classes.
Facts
This action began on July 5, 1978, in Vermont’s Addison County Superior Court and defendant properly removed it to this court on July 25, 1978. Following removal several of the presently named plaintiffs were permitted to intervene. This case is…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Zahn v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
- Samuel TAYLOR, and the Class He Represents, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Findley v. Blinken (In Re Joint Eastern & Southern District Asbestos Litigation)District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
- In re Asbestos School LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- In re Tetracycline CasesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1985
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