Legal Opinion
Narouz v. Charter Communications, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 15, 2010No. 07-56005PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge MILAN D. SMITH, JR.; Concurrence by Judge KORMAN; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge RYMER.
MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:
This case presents the question of whether the settlement and voluntary dismissal by a class representative of his personal claims in a putative class action lawsuit renders moot his appeal of the denial of class certification. We hold that under the circumstances of this case, the appeal is not rendered moot.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Hani Narouz filed a complaint on April 7, 2005 in the Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging causes…
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