The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly declined to resolve a question that has sharply divided the Circuits: whether a class may be certified even though it contains uninjured members. See e.g., Tyson Foods, Inc. v....more
4/9/2021
/ Article III ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Consumer Reports ,
Credit Reports ,
Creditors ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oral Argument ,
SCOTUS ,
Statutory Damages ,
Substantial Risk of Harm ,
TransUnion LLC v Ramirez ,
Tyson Foods v Bouaphakeo ,
Uninjured Class Members
Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-2 decision affirming a $2.9 million judgment against Tyson Foods, Inc. in an employment overtime pay case where statistical sampling was used to establish classwide liability and...more
3/25/2016
/ Admissible Evidence ,
Calculation of Damages ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Class Members ,
Doffing ,
Donning ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
SCOTUS ,
Statistical Sampling ,
Tyson Foods v Bouaphakeo ,
Unpaid Overtime ,
Wage and Hour