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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 24 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Michael Postawko v. Missouri Dept of Corrections.

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1 Michael Postawko v. Missouri Dept of Corrections Anchor
ca8 · 2018
green “typicality is fairly easily met so long as other class members have claims similar to the named plaintiff.” 5
2 Laura Powers v. Credit Management Services, In
ca8 · 2015
green “commonality requires a showing that class members have suffered the same injury.” 4
3 Rudy Webb v. Exxon Mobil Corporation
ca8 · 2017
green “must be of such a nature that it is capable of classwide resolution - which means that determination of its truth or falsity will resolve an issue that is central to the validity of each one of the claims in one stroke.” 3
4 Michael Postawko v. Missouri Dept of Corrections
ca8 · 2018
green “factual variations in the individual claims will not normally preclude class certification if the claim arises from the same event or course of conduct as the class claims and gives rise to the same legal or remedial theory.” 3
5 Stuart Ex Rel. Situated v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.
ca8 · 2018
green “the predominance inquiry tests whether proposed classes are sufficiently cohesive to warrant adjudication by representation.” 3
6 Custom Hair Designs by Sandy v. Central Payment Co.
ca8 · 2020
green “predominance gauges the relationship between common and individual questions in a case.” 3
7 Roderick Ford v. TD Ameritrade Holding Corp.
ca8 · 2024
green “an individual question is one on which evidence varies from member to member; a common question is one where the same evidence suffices for each member to make a prima facie showing.” 3

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