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Bailey Class Action Daily
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Your source of news and discussion of cutting edge class action issues, both in California and Nationwide
- Added on: Oct 9th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Matt Bailey
- Listed in: Law & Legal Activism
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Recent Posts
Northern District Certifies Sunday Worker Break Class in Ross v. US Bank Nat\'l Ass\'n
On November 25, 2009, Judge Susan Illston certified a meal/rest period and off the clock class in Ross v. US Bank Nat'l Ass'n, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 116875 (N.D. Cal. Nov. 25, 2009), on behalf of hourly employees who worked Sunday shifts. Plaintiffsâ...
Los Angeles Superior Court Grants Certification of Deceptive Promotion Class in Johnson v. GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.
On December 17, 2009, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Peter D. Litchman certified a UCL deceptive advertising class in Johnson v. GlaxoSmithKline arising out the promotion of the drug Paxil. This case is one which my firm filed way back in 2003, and...
Further Discussion on the Second District’s Decision in In Re Vioxx Class Cases
In the two previous posts I have focused on the Court's analysis regarding predominance (here and here). However, another material component of In Re Vioxx Class Cases, __ Cal. App. 4th __ (2009) was the Court’s finding with regard to the issue of ...
More on the Second District’s Decision in In Re Vioxx Class Cases
Yesterday I reported on the Second District’s Decision in In Re Vioxx Class Cases, __ Cal. App. 4th __ (2009). Having had some time to digest the opinion, it is apparent that In Re Vioxx provides some significant guidance on numerous iss...
Second District Upholds Denial of Certification in In Re Vioxx Class Cases
On December 15, 2009, the Second District (Division 3) upheld the trial court's denial of class certification in In Re Vioxx Class Cases, __ Cal.App. 4th __ (2009). In that case, the plaintiffs sought recovery, on behalf of all persons and enti...
District Court Grants Plaintiff’s Application to Relinquish Supplemental Jurisdiction By Finding Individual Issues will Predominate on Plaintiff’s State Law Wage Claims: Weltman v. Ortho Mattress
On December 10, 2009, Judge Jeffrey T. Miller of the Southern District of California entered an interesting order in response to the plaintiff’s request to relinquish supplemental jurisdiction over state law wage claims in Weltman v. Ortho Mattress...
