Courts routinely refuse to certify consumer class actions under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) based on the need for an individualized showing of the reliance element of a fraud or deceptive trade practices claim....more
12/6/2024
/ Appeals ,
Breach of Warranty ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Fraud ,
IL Supreme Court ,
Interlocutory Appeals ,
Manufacturing Defects ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Unjust Enrichment
Earlier this month, Judge Leinenweber of the Northern District of Illinois rejected a named plaintiff’s attempt to bring a nationwide class action, basing his decision on the Supreme Court’s decision last June in...more