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numerosity requirement in Colorado

6 Colorado opinions name it 2 courts 1990–2009 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Colorado 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Chandler v. Southwest Jeep-Eagle, Inc.green
ilnd · 1995 · cited in 1 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009The trial court acknowledged that Unocal had identified sixty-six easement property owners, which is unlikely to change on remand. "[The difficulty inherent in joining as few as 40 class members should raise a presumption that joinder is impracticable." Alba Conte & Herbert Newberg, Newberg on Class Actions § 8:5, at 247 (4th ed.2002); see also Chandler v. Southwest Jeep-Eagle, Inc., 162 F.R.D. 302, 307 (N.D.Ill.1995) ("[Wlhether the numerosity requirement is satisfied is extremely fact-specific.

11
Julie Olden, Richard Hunter, Wilbur Bleau, and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lafarge Corp.green
ca6 · 2004 · cited in 1 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007See Olden v. LaFarge Corp., 208 F.R.D. 254, 269 (E.D.Mich.2001), aff'd, 383 F.3d 495 (6th Cir. 2004); Civic Ass'n of Deaf, Inc. v. Giuliani, 915 F.Supp. 622 , 632 (S.D.N.Y.1996)(court may make "common sense assumptions" to support a finding of numerosity); Alba Conte & Herbert Newberg, Newberg on Class Actions § 3:8, at 225 (4th ed.2002) ("a common sense approach is contemplated by Rule 283").

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Riordan v. Barneygreen
illinoised · 1986 · cited in 1 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
1 sentence

1991See Moore’s Federal Practice, supra, at ¶ 23.05; Riordan v. Smith Barney, 113 F.R.D. 60, 62 (N.D.Ill.1986) (when class is large, numbers alone are dispositive).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
LaBerenz v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co. green
coloctapp · 2007
2 sentences

2009LaBerenz, 181 P.3d at 334 ; Jackson, 231 P.3d at 24 .

2009Id.

22009–2009
Jackson v. Unocal Corp. green
coloctapp · 2009
1 sentence

2009LaBerenz, 181 P.3d at 334 ; Jackson, 231 P.3d at 24 .

12009–2009
CIVIC ASS'N OF DEAF OF NYC v. Giuliani green
nysd · 1996
1 sentence

2007See Olden v. LaFarge Corp., 208 F.R.D. 254, 269 (E.D.Mich.2001), aff'd, 383 F.3d 495 (6th Cir. 2004); Civic Ass'n of Deaf, Inc. v. Giuliani, 915 F.Supp. 622 , 632 (S.D.N.Y.1996)(court may make "common sense assumptions" to support a finding of numerosity); Alba Conte & Herbert Newberg, Newberg on Class Actions § 3:8, at 225 (4th ed.2002) ("a common sense approach is contemplated by Rule 283").

12007–2007
Cook v. Rockwell International Corp. green
cod · 1993
1 sentence

2007"The numerosity requirement requires examination of the specific facts of each case and imposes no absolute limitations." Cook v. Rockwell Int'l Corp., supra, 151 F.R.D. at 384 (quoting Gen.

12007–2007
Feigin v. Securities America, Inc. green
coloctapp · 1999
1 sentence

2001Feigin, 992 P.2d at 681 .

12001–2001
Borwick v. Bober green
coloctapp · 1974
1 sentence

1990Cf. Borwick v. Bober, 34 CoIo.App. 423, 529 P.2d 1351 (1974) (where only claim is based on fraud and plaintiff failed to demonstrate number of persons to whom representation was made, there was no proof of the numerosity requirement of 23(a)(1)).

11990–1990

Where else courts name it

LA 40 (1989–2025) OH 25 (1993–2025) PA 19 (1974–2022) TX 18 (1991–2022) NY 17 (1986–2026) AR 17 (1995–2022) NJ 11 (1993–2026) MI 9 (1999–2021) MA 9 (1993–2020) IL 9 (1980–2024) GA 9 (2011–2025) CT 8 (1990–2009) OK 8 (1999–2017) CA 7 (2013–2023) CO 6 (1990–2009) FL 6 (1990–2019) MT 5 (2011–2025) KY 5 (2018–2022) IN 3 (1998–2024) NC 3 (2002–2015) IA 3 (2017–2017) DE 3 (2018–2022) RI 3 (2002–2008) AL 2 (1996–2011) WA 2 (2018–2025) MD 2 (2000–2014) ME 2 (2000–2001) NV 2 (1995–2012) MO 2 (2006–2019)

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