Legal Opinion

In re CMS Energy Erisa Litigation

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided December 27, 2004No. 02-CV-72834PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’MOTIONS FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION AND TO APPOINT ADDITIONAL CLASS REPRESENTATIVE

STEEH, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Before the court are plaintiffs’ motions to appoint an additional class representative, Mr. Danny Jordan, and for certification of a class (the “Class”) under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(b)(1)(A), 23(b)(1)(B), or 23(b)(2). Because the court agrees the requirements of Rule 23(a) are met, and that the action may be maintained as a class action, it will grant both plaintiffs’ motion to certify a class under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(b)(1)(B) and 23(b)(1)(A) and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re American Medical Systems, Inc. Pfizer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. Robert D. Sprague, Plaintiffs-Appellees/cross-Appellants v. General Motors Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Alan Weiner, D.P.M. v. Klais and Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  4. Eisenberg v. GagnonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  5. William Barnes v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re Aquila Erisa LitigationDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 2006
  2. Pennsylvania Chiropractic Ass'n v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Ass'nDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2012
  3. In re Tyco MDL (ERISA)District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2006
  4. Caltagirone v. New York Community Bancorp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2006
  5. Langbecker v. Electronic Data Systems Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007

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