Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n
District Court, N.D. California
Decided December 4, 2015No. : 4:14-md-02541-CW, No.: 4:14-cv-02758-CWPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR RULE 23(b)(2) CLASS CERTIFICATION
CLAUDIA WILKEN, United States District Judge
Consolidated Plaintiffs and Jenkins Plaintiffs, current and former collegiate athletes, jointly move for certification of injunctive relief classes. Defendants, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and a group of Division I conferences, oppose the motion. After considering the parties’ submissions, arguments at the healing and supplemental filings, the Court GRANTS the joint motion for class certification.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs are student-athletes who played NCAA Division I…
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