Legal Opinion
Morris v. Davita Healthcare Partners, Inc.
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided June 18, 2015No. Civil Action No 13-cv-00573-RBJ-KMT (Consolidated with 13-cv-00574-RBJ-KMT, 13-cv-00576-RBJ-KMT, 13-cv-00579-RBJ-KMT, 13-cv-00892-RBJ-KMT and 13-cv-00893-RBJ-KMT)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
R. Brooke Jackson, United States District Judge
Presently before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion to Certify Class and Appoint Class Counsel [ECF No. 99/100]. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is denied.
I. Facts
The plaintiffs or their loved ones are all former DaVita patients who suffered heart attacks during or soon after dialysis treatments at DaVita clinics. As relevant here, dialysis is a process that reproduces about 10 to 15 percent of kidney function in patients with End Stage Renal Disease; it is typically performed three times per week for about three hours at a time.…
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