Legal Opinion
Maldonado v. Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 19, 2007No. 06-30573PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:
Three appellants seek to represent a class of uninsured patients who received treatment from Appellee Ochsner Clinic Foundation (“Ochsner”) during a period of at least ten years. The district court denied class certification. Finding no reversible error of fact or law in the court’s careful and thorough consideration of this case, we affirm. See Maldonado v. Ochs-ner, 237 F.R.D. 145 (E.D.La.2006). Our opinion highlights the essential grounds for affirmance.
I. BACKGROUND
Appellants received medical treatment from Ochsner, a non-profit corporation receiving tax…
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