U.S. Supreme Court
Apr. 4, 2013
Road to class certification gets bumpier
The latest hazard for class-action plaintiffs arrived in the U.S. high court's decision in Comcast Corp. v. Behrend, which reversed certification of a class of over 2 million Comcast subscribers. By Jarod M. Bona
The road to class certification for an antitrust plaintiff just got bumpier. Over the past several years, the U.S. Supreme Court has persistently chipped away at the path's once-smooth surface. The latest hazard for class-action plaintiffs arrived in the court's March 27 decision in Comcast Corp. v. Behrend, 2013 DJDAR 4027, which reversed certification of a class of over 2 million Comcast subscribers seeking federal antitrust reli...
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