Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Longview Fibre Co. v. Jeannette Paper Co.

Longview Fibre Co. v. Jeannette Paper Co., 107 L. Ed. 2d 44 (1989)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-10-02
Topic
general

concluding that a school board's appearance in federal district court to move to opt out of class action, and appeal of denial of that motion, did not constitute consent to exercise of personal jurisdiction by district court over the school board | assuming that federal court in properly certified Rule 23(b)(1) and (2) class action could validly approve release of state claims | assuming that federal court in properly certified Rule 23(b)(1) and (2) class action could validly approve release of state claims | substantial compliance with provisions of Title III even where one page of order was missing | despite DiPasquale, agreement to defer was a necessary element, but could be inferred from a policy allowing union members to defer payment of a fee until the end of the month | both citing Pilot Life, a suit against an insurer | prosecutor did not “manifestly intend” to comment on defendant’s silence

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Super. Ct. Pa. Certiorari denied.