Legal Opinion
In re M3 Power Razor System Marketing & Sales Practice Litigation
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 6, 2010No. Civil Action No. 05-11177-DPW; MDL Docket No. 1704PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*49 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DOUGLAS P. WOODLOCK, District Judge.
This consolidated consumer litigation alleges misrepresentation by the defendant Gillette Company in the marketing of shaving devices. A motion seeking preliminary review1 and authorization of notice re-*50gar ding a North American class2 action settlement raised the challenging question whether and, if so, how class action certification should be made when the governing substantive law is drawn from various North American jurisdictions. Last week, on July 30, 2010, I allowed that motion in substance through an “Order Authorizing Notice of…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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- Hanlon v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Dianne Castano v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
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- In re Packaged Ice Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2017
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