Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Motel 6 Multipurpose, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 10, 1997No. 97-2360PublishedCited by 226 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Motel 6 Multipurpose, Inc. (“Motel 6”) seeks a writ of mandamus 1 vacating a district court order, issued on February 21, 1997, authorizing the plaintiffs in two consolidated race discrimination cases to advertise their allegations to the public at large and to communicate with current and former Motel 6 employees through mass mailings. Motel 6 also requests that the writ direct the district court to decertify one of the two putative classes. We conclude that the district court’s February 21 order constitutes an abuse of discretion, and that the challenged class was…
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