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11 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1974–2018 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Kelly v. County of Alleghenygreen2 sentences2010See Kelly v. County of Allegheny, 519 Pa. 213, 215 , 546 A.2d 608, 609 (1988) (Trial court erred in refusing to certify a class on the grounds that the class members’ average claim was too small in comparison to the expenses incurred.). . 2010See Kelly v. County of Allegheny, 519 Pa. 213, 215 , 546 A.2d 608, 609 (1988) (Trial court erred in refusing to certify a class on the grounds that the class members’ average claim was too small in comparison to the expenses incurred.). . | 8 | 8 |
Klusman v. Bucks County Court of Common Pleasgreen2 sentences2005However, in Klusman v. Bucks County Court of Common Pleas, ( 128 Pa. Commw. 616, 631 , 546 A.2d 526 , 534 (1989)) the court said: “Where the issue of damages does not lend itself to a mechanical calculation, but requires separate mini-trials of a large number of individual claims, courts have found that the staggering problem of logistics make the damage aspect of the case predominate and renders the class unmanageable as a class action. 2005However, in Klusman v. Bucks County Court of Common Pleas, 128 Pa. Commw. 616, 631 , 564 A.2d 526, 534 (1989), the court said: “Where the issue of damages does not lend itself to a mechanical calculation, but requires separate mini-trials of a large number of individual claims, courts have found that the staggering problem of logistics make the damage aspect of the case predominate and renders the class unmanageable as a class action. | 6 | 7 |
John Caceres D/B/A Caceres Agency v. International Air Transport Associationgreen1 sentence1974Thus in Caceres v. International Air Transport Association, 422 F. 2d 141, 144 (2d Cir. 1970), the court stated: “In those two cases [Eisen and Green], the average claim of each member of the class was quite small. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Bonenberger v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
green
2 sentences2018This Court held that the trial court properly admitted evidence of Nationwide's Pennsylvania Best Claims Practice Manual, which set forth Nationwide's philosophy "to reduce the average claim payment to a level first consistent with then lower than major competitors, and to be a 'defense-minded' carrier in the minds of the legal community." Id. at 381 . 2018Trial, 6/7/07, at 502-03. - 50 - J-A25026-17 forth Nationwide’s philosophy “to reduce the average claim payment to a level first consistent with then lower than major competitors, and to be a ‘defense- minded’ carrier in the minds of the legal community.” Id. at 381 . | 2 | 2018–2018 |
University of Medicine & Dentistry v. University of Medicine & Dentistry
neutral
1 sentence2005However, in Klusman v. Bucks County Court of Common Pleas, ( 128 Pa. Commw. 616, 631 , 546 A.2d 526 , 534 (1989)) the court said: “Where the issue of damages does not lend itself to a mechanical calculation, but requires separate mini-trials of a large number of individual claims, courts have found that the staggering problem of logistics make the damage aspect of the case predominate and renders the class unmanageable as a class action. | 1 | 2005–2005 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.