Legal Opinion

Clark v. TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 1, 2003No. 5-02-0316PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE HOPKINS

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., TAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (collectively referred to as TAP), and Abbott Laboratories, Inc., appeal the trial court’s order certifying a nationwide class of individuals and businesses under Illinois law. On appeal, the defendants seek the decertification of the class. We affirm the trial court’s decision.

FACTS

Plaintiff class representative Acie C. Clark filed a class action complaint in Williamson County. He alleged unjust enrichment and a violation of Illinois’s Consumer Fraud and…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. ShuttsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v. Mt. Vernon Hospital, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Healy v. Beer InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Steinberg v. Chicago Medical SchoolIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  3. P.J.'s Concrete Pumping Service, Inc. v. Nextel West Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. Ramirez v. Smart Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2007
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