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“under rule 23(e) the district court acts as a fiduciary who must serve as a guardian of the rights of absent class members____ he court cannot accept a settlement that the proponents have not shown to be fair, reasonable and adequate.”
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Grove v. Principal Mutual Life Insurance
under rule 23(e) the district court acts as a fiduciary who must serve as a guardian of the rights of absent class members____ he court cannot accept a settlement that the proponents have not shown to be fair, reasonable and adequate.
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Gonzalez v. City of New York
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 121-22 (8th Cir.) cert denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); cf. In re Agent Orange Prod.
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Ballard v. Martin
See Grunin v. Int’l House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 121 (8th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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Mangone v. First USA Bank
See, e.g., Air Lines Stewards and Stewardesses Ass’n Local 550 v. American Airlines, 455 F.2d 101, 108 (7th Cir.1972) (notice that provided summary of proceedings to date, notified of significance of judicial approval of settlement and informed of opportunity to object at the hearing satisfied due process); accord Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 122 (8th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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Osher v. SCA REALTY I, INC.
Rule 23(e) imposes on this Court the duty of protecting absentee class members, which it executes by “assuring that the settlement represents adequate' compensation for the release of the class claims.” In re General Motors, 55 F.3d at 805 (citing 2 Herbert Newberg & Alba Conte, Newberg on Class Actions § 11.46 at 11-105 to 11-106 (3d Ed.1992)); see Grunin v. Int'l House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 123 (8th Cir.) (court has fiduciary obligation to class in evaluating the fairness and overall adequacy of the relief provided in settlement), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.E…
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Dutcher v. Randall Foods
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 127 (8th Cir.) (“[T]o ensure that all necessary data is before the court, attorneys are generally required to submit detailed affidavits .which itemize their fee claims.”), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Cody v. Private Agencies Collaborating Together, 911 F.Supp. 1, 8 (D.D.C.1995) (plaintiff has the burden to support attorney fee claim with specific evidence).
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Deboer v. Mellon Mortgage Company
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 120-22 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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DeBoer v. Mellon Mortgage Co.
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 120-22 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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White v. National Football League
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 121 (8th Cir.) (“individualized notice by mail to the last known address [is] the ‘best notice practicable’ in a class action contest”, quoting Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin, 417 U.S. 156, 174-77 , 94 S.Ct. 2140, 2151-52 , 40 L.Ed.2d 732 (1974)), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975). 1.6 The court finds that the mailed and published notices of the April 16, 1993, hear *1401 ing were reasonably calculated, under all of the circumstances of NFL football, to apprise interested parties of the proposed …
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United States v. Clark
See United States v. De Jesus, 520 F.2d 298 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 126 , 46 L.Ed.2d 94 (1975); United States v. Bermudez, 526 F.2d 89, 94 (2d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 425 U.S. 970 , 96 S.Ct. 2166 , 48 L.Ed.2d 793 (1976); United States v. Bey, 736 F.2d 891, 893-95 (3d Cir.1984); United States v. Mann, 615 F.2d 668, 671 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 994 , 101 S.Ct. 1694 , 68 L.Ed.2d 193 (1981); United States v. Dempsey, 733 F.2d 392, 396 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 983 , 105 S.Ct. 389 , 83 L.Ed.2d 323 (1984); United States v. Umentum, 547 F.2d 987, 990 …
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ca4 1991
See United States v. De Jesus, 520 F.2d 298 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 126 , 46 L.Ed.2d 94 (1975); United States v. Bermudez, 526 F.2d 89, 94 (2d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 425 U.S. 970 , 96 S.Ct. 2166 , 48 L.Ed.2d 793 (1976); United States v. Bey, 736 F.2d 891, 893-95 (3d Cir.1984); United States v. Mann, 615 F.2d 668, 671 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 450 U.S. 994 , 101 S.Ct. 1694 , 68 L.Ed.2d 193 (1981); United States v. Dempsey, 733 F.2d 392, 396 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 983 , 105 S.Ct. 389 , 83 L.Ed.2d 323 (1984); United States v. Umentum, 547 F.2d 987, 990 …
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United States v. Southern Investment Company, Southern Investment Company, Cross-Appellee v. United States of America, Cross-Appellant
Fed.R.Civ.P. 52(a); United States v. Cameron, 466 F.Supp. 1099, 1112 (M.D.Fla.1978); see United States v. Sunset Cove, Inc., 514 F.2d 1089, 1090 (9th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 125 , 46 L.Ed.2d 94 (1975) (court’s location of the mean high-water line held not to be clearly erroneous).
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Steiner v. Fruehauf Corp.
Accord Grunin v. Int’l House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 123 (5th Cir.), cert denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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ca8 1988
See generally Hansberry v. Lee, 311 U.S. 32, 42-45 , 61 S.Ct. 115, 118-20 , 85 L.Ed. 22 (1940). 4 In approving a class settlement, the district court must consider whether it is "fair, reasonable, and adequate." Grunin v. Int'l House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 123 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); In re Flight Transp.
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Welsch v. Gardebring
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 123 (8th Cir.), cert. denied 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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Grant v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 123 (8th Cir.) (the district court "act[s] as a fiduciary who must serve as a guardian of the rights of absent class members"), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975), quoted in City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corp., 560 F.2d 1093, 1099 (2d Cir.1977) ("Grinnell II" ). 13 Appellants also contend that the district court's approval of the settlement was an abuse of discretion because all 45 of the 126 class members who responded to the notice of proposed settlement voiced objections.
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Holden v. Burlington Northern, Inc.
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 123 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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Georgevich v. Strauss
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 118 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corp., 495 F.2d 448, 455-56, 462 (2d Cir.1974).
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Georgevich v. Strauss
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 118 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corp., 495 F.2d 448, 455-56, 462 (2d Cir.1974).
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Laney v. Coleman Co.
(2×)
See Vanskike, 665 F.2d at 195 (citing Griggs v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, 513 F.2d 851 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975) (negligent failure to warn case)); Jarrell, 666 S.W.2d at 836 .
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Laney v. Coleman Company
(2×)
See Vanskike, 665 F.2d at 195 (citing Griggs v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, 513 F.2d 851 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975) (negligent failure to warn case)); Jarrell, 666 S.W.2d at 836 .
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United States v. Dennis Dempsey
See United States v. DeJesus, 520 F.2d 298, 301 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 126 , 46 L.Ed.2d 94 (1975); United States v. Bermudez, 526 F.2d 89, 94 (2d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 425 U.S. 970 , 96 S.Ct. 2166 , 48 L.Ed.2d 793 (1976); United States v. Dreyer, 533 F.2d 112 , 117 n. 6 (3d Cir.1976); United States v. Nanez, 694 F.2d 405, 409 (5th Cir.1982), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 103 S.Ct. 1884 , 76 L.Ed.2d 813 (1983); United States v. Umentum, 547 F.2d 987, 991 (7th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 430 U.S. 983 , 97 S.Ct. 1677 , 52 L.Ed.2d 376 (1977); United States v. Blasco, 702 F.2…
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Wabasha v. Solem
(2×)
also: Cited "see, e.g."
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 127 (8th Cir.), cert. denied 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Jorstad v. I.D.S.
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Laskey v. International Union
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 123 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Cohen v. Young, 127 F.2d 721, 724-25 (6th Cir. 1942).
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Laskey v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 123 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Cohen v. Young, 127 F.2d 721, 724-25 (6th Cir. 1942).
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Trist v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Chester
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975) (one third of class members not reached by mailing).
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ca9 1980
See Orr v. MacNeill & Son, Inc., 511 F.2d 166 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 125 , 46 L.Ed.2d 94 (1975); Ammons v. Zia, 448 F.2d 117 (10th Cir. 1971).
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Kevin Armstrong v. Board Of School Directors Of The City Of Milwaukee
(2×)
also: Cited "see, e.g."
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 124 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Detroit v. Grinnell Corp., 495 F.2d 448, 455 (2d Cir. 1974).
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Armstrong v. Board of School Directors
(2×)
also: Cited "see, e.g."
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 124 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Detroit v. Grinnell Corp., 495 F.2d 448, 455 (2d Cir. 1974).
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Gunther v. County of Washington
See Orr v. MacNeill & Son, Inc., 511 F.2d 166 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 125 , 46 L.Ed.2d 94 (1975); Ammons v. Zia, 448 F.2d 117 (10th Cir. 1971).
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In Re Continental Mortgage Investors, a Massachusetts Trust With Transferable Shares, Debtor-Appellant. Appeal of Securities and Exchange Commission
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 126 n. 12 (8th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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In re International House of Pancakes Franchise Litigation
See, Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 123-125 (8th Cir. 1975), cert, den., 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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In Re Gypsum Antitrust Cases. Advance Drywall Co. v. United States Gypsum Co.
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 122 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Rubenstein v. Republic Nat’l Life Ins.
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Cleo CALAGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
See, Orr v. MacNeil & Son, Inc., 511 F.2d 166 (5th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 125 , 49 L.Ed.2d 94 .
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Foster v. Foster
App. 553, 569 , 292 A. 2d 112, 120-21 (1972); see, Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F. 2d 114 , 126 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 96 S. Ct. 124 (1975); Lindy Bros.
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In Re King Resources Co. Securities Litigation
See Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 128 (8th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); City of Detroit, supra, at 470; Cherner v. Transitron Electronic Corp., 221 F.Supp. 55, 61 (D.Mass.1963).
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Chun v. Bd. of Trustees of ERS
Builders v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp., 540 F.2d 102 (3d Cir.1976) (“Lindy IF) ] “has now been rather widely adopted.” Manual for Complex Litigation ... 68 [ (1977) ]; see also Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 128 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); Brandenburger v. Thompson, 494 F.2d 885 , 890 n. 7 (9th Cir.1974).
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In re The Prudential Insurance Co. of America Sales Practices Litigation
Tea Co., 96 F.R.D. 632, 642-13 (D.N.J.) (same) [“Walsh v. Great Atl. & Pac.”], ajfd, 726 F.2d 956 , 962 (3d Cir.1983) (same); see also Grunin v. Int’l House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 , 120-21 (8th Cir.) (“[T]he mechanics of the notice process are left to the discretion of the court subject only to the broad reasonableness standards imposed by due process.”), cert, denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of America Sales Practices Litigation
Rule 23(e) notice is designed to be only “a summary of the litigation and the settlement [and] it is crucial to apprise class members of the right and opportunity to inspect the complete settlement documents, papers, and pleadings filed in the litigation.” See 2 Newberg § 8.32, at 8-109; see also Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 122 (8th Cir.) (“Class members are not expected to rely upon the notices as a complete source of settlement information”), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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Stewart v. Rubin
See, e.g., Weinberger v. Kendrick, 698 F.2d 61, 70-71 (2d Cir.1982) (citing Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 339 U.S. 306, 314 , 70 S.Ct. 652, 657 , 94 L.Ed. 865 (1950)), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 818 , 104 S.Ct. 77 , 78 L.Ed.2d 89 (1983); see also Granin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 121-22 (8th Cir.1975), ce rt. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1983).
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Thomas v. Christopher
See, e.g., Weinberger v. Kendrick, 698 F.2d 61, 70-71 (2d Cir.1982) (citing Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 339 U.S. 306, 314 , 70 S.Ct. 652, 657 , 94 L.Ed. 865 (1950)), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 818 , 104 S.Ct. 77 , 78 L.Ed.2d 89 (1983); see also, Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 120 (8th Cir.1975) (“the mechanics of the notice process are left to the discretion of the court subject to the broad ‘reasonableness’ standards imposed by due process”), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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In re VMS Securities Litigation
Compare, Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975) (notice of proposed settlement issued nineteen days prior to fairness hearing was adequate).
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Plumb v. State
(2×)
Litig., 723 F.Supp. 1373, 1376 (N.D.Cal.1989), but others adhere to it; see, e.g., Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 124-29 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975); City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corp., 495 F.2d 448, 468-74 (2d Cir.1974); In re ‘Agent Orange” Prod.
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Knodle v. Waikiki Gateway Hotel, Inc.
The test is whether “there is some probability of harm sufficiently serious that [a reasonable and prudent person] would take precautions to avoid it.” Id.; see also Griggs v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., 513 F.2d 851, 859 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 (1975); Moran v. Faberge, Inc., 273 Md. 538, 552-54 , 332 A.2d 11, 20 (1975); Bean v. Ross Manufacturing Co., 344 S.W.2d 18, 25 (Mo. 1961).
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M. Berenson Co. v. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Inc.
See e.g., Foster v. Boise-Cascade, Inc., 420 F.Supp. 674 (S.D.Tex.1976), aff 'd, 577 F.2d 335 (5th Cir.1978); See also Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 128 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 [ 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 ] (1975) (rejected argument lesser standard of review applies where attorneys agree to amount of fee award which was not to be deducted from the class recovery).
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United States v. Holly Brock, Jr.
See, e.g., United States v. DeJesus, 520 F.2d 298, 301 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 126 , 46 L.Ed.2d 94 (1975). 5 .
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ca11 1984
See, e.g., Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, Inc., 513 F.2d 114 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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Bennett v. Behring Corp.
See, e.g., Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, Inc., 513 F.2d 114 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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In Re Mid-Atlantic Toyota Antitrust Litigation
See, e.g., Grunin v. International House of Pancakes, 513 F.2d 114, 120-21 (8th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 864 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975).
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Duke v. Gulf & Western Manufacturing Co.
(2×)
See also Griggs v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., 513 F.2d 851, 856 (8th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 865 , 96 S.Ct. 124 , 46 L.Ed.2d 93 (1975) (applying Missouri law and stating that “a manufacturer of inherently dangerous chattels is subject to a legal duty to exercise reasonable care to warn those expected to use the product of the danger presented.
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
v.
Griggs
v.
Griggs
No. 75-33.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1975.
Cited by 1 opinion | Published
Citer courts: S.D. Iowa (1)
C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.