Legal Opinion
Stagi v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 3, 2012No. Civ. Action No. 03-5702PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ANITA B. BRODY, District Judge.
Following nine years of class action litigation between named Plaintiffs Sharyn Stagi and Winifred Ladd and Defendant National Railroad Passenger Corporation (“Amtrak”), class counsel have brought before me a motion for final approval of proposed class action settlement (Doc. No. 139) and a petition for award of attorneys’ fees, reimbursement of expenses, and for special payments to named plaintiffs (Doc. No. 140).1 After holding a final fairness *568hearing on June 25, 2012, I will now approve the final settlement agreement. I will also grant the request…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- In Re: The Prudential Insurance Company Of America Sales Practices LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- In Re General Motors Corporation Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation. Jack French, Robert M. West, Charles E. Merritt, Gary Blades, Dawn and Tracey Best, Gary and Jackie Barnes, Betty Marteny, John and Mary Southands, Edmund Berning, Dale W. Plummer, Edmund and Anneta Casey, John and Connie Yonki, Carl and Kathryn Corona, Dallas and Patricia Nelson, Mynard and Mildred Duncan, Kirby L. Stegman, Dewayne Anderson, Morris and Barbara Betzold, in No. 94-1064. Rudolph Jenkins, William D. Cunningham, Mather Johnson, Forrest Charles Ginn, Buren William Jones and Martin D. Parkman, in No. 94-1194. Parish of Jefferson, in No. 94-1195. The State of New York, in No. 94-1198. Elton Wilson, Individually, and Frank I. Owen, Individually and on Behalf of the Residents of the State of Alabama, in No. 94-1202. City of New York, in No. 94-1203. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1207. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1208. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, in No. 94-1219Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- In Re Rite Aid Corporation Securities Litigation Class Member/objector Walter KaufmannCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
- Patricia Gunter Hubert Maehr Anna Bartosh, and All Persons Similarly Situated v. Ridgewood Energy Corporation Robert E. Swanson Gary L. Hall Hall-Houston Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
- In Re: Cendant Corporation Prides LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
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