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adequacy of representation requirement in Alabama

6 Alabama opinions name it 1 courts 1999–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Alabama 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.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Ernest L. Griffin, Cross-Appellees v. Carl Carlin, Postmaster General, Cross-Appellantgreen
ca11 · 1985 · cited in 3 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1999–2013
2 sentences

2013Co. v. EEOC, 446 U.S. [318] at 331, 100 S.Ct. 1698 [ (1980) ], It also involves questions regarding whether the attorneys representing the class are “qualified, experienced, and generally able to conduct the proposed litigation.” Griffin v. Carlin, 755 F.2d 1516, 1533 (11th Cir.1985).

1999Griffin v. Carlin, 755 F.2d 1516 (11th Cir.1985).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
General Telephone Co. of the Northwest, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission green
scotus · 1980
2 sentences

2013Co. v. EEOC, 446 U.S. [318] at 331, 100 S.Ct. 1698 [ (1980) ], It also involves questions regarding whether the attorneys representing the class are “qualified, experienced, and generally able to conduct the proposed litigation.” Griffin v. Carlin, 755 F.2d 1516, 1533 (11th Cir.1985).

2000Co. v. EEOC, 446 U.S. at 331 , 100 S.Ct. 1698 .

22000–2013
Trbovich v. United Mine Workers green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

2015The United States Supreme Court, in interpreting Rule 24, Fed.R.Civ.P., provided two central principles for an adequacy-of-representation analysis. 13 Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of America, 404 U.S. 528 , 92 S.Ct. 630 , 30 L.Ed.2d 686 (1972).

2015The United States Supreme Court, in interpreting Rule 24, Fed.R.Civ.P., provided two central principles for an adequacy-of-representation analysis. 13 Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of America, 404 U.S. 528 , 92 S.Ct. 630 , 30 L.Ed.2d 686 (1972).

12015–2015
General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. Falcon green
scotus · 1982
1 sentence

2001Those requirements therefore also tend to merge with the adequacy-of-representation requirement, although the latter requirement also raises concerns about the competency of class counsel and conflicts of interest." 457 U.S. at 157 -58 n. 13 (quoted by Warehouse Home Furnishing Distribs ., 709 So.2d at 1148 ).

12001–2001
Warehouse Home Furnishing Distributors, Inc. v. Whitson green
ala · 1997
1 sentence

2001Those requirements therefore also tend to merge with the adequacy-of-representation requirement, although the latter requirement also raises concerns about the competency of class counsel and conflicts of interest." 457 U.S. at 157 -58 n. 13 (quoted by Warehouse Home Furnishing Distribs ., 709 So.2d at 1148 ).

12001–2001

Statutes the citing opinions construe

AL § Ala. Code § 32-7-23 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 20 (1998–2017) AL 6 (1999–2015) NY 4 (1978–2026) OH 4 (1996–2019) KY 3 (2020–2024) LA 3 (1994–1999) WV 2 (2003–2018) IL 2 (2007–2007) CA 2 (2009–2023) NJ 2 (2006–2025) MT 2 (2013–2013) CT 2 (1996–2005) PA 2 (2004–2007)

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