Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Wasserstrom v. Eisenberg
88 L. Ed. 2d 290
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1985-11-04
- Topic
- general
upholding that part of a jury instruction that liability requires an affirmative statement coupled with material omissions | stating that class decertification was inappropriate simply because reliance involved individual questions; district court could have held separate trial on reliance issues | noting that for claims based on securities laws, “[cjlass actions are a particularly appropriate and desirable means to resolve claims” | noting that for claims based on securities laws, “[cjlass actions are a particularly appropriate and desirable means to resolve claims” | finding that allegations of more than 90 class members satisfied numerosity requirement | reading part of inaccurate projection was sufficient to support a finding of reliance
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- 39 opinions
C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 766 F. 2d 770.