Order From Court Re: Notice

On September 7, 2011, in Court Documents, by admin

This is the Order approving the Class Action Notice. Here is an excerpt:

Preliminarily, the parties have agreed on the form and content of the proposed notice. (Defs.’ Report 3; Pl.’s Report 2.)  The proposed notice is attached to Plaintiff’s Report as Exhibit A.  The Court has reviewed the proposed notice and finds that it is the best notice that is practicable under the circumstances.  It meets the standards of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(c)(2)(B), as it clearly and concisely states in plain and easily understood language (1) the nature of the action; (2) the definition of the class certified; (3) the class claims, issues or defenses; (4) that a class member may enter an appearance through an attorney if the member so desires; (5) that the Court will exclude from the class any member who requests exclusion; (6) the time and manner for requesting exclusion; and (7) the binding effect of a class judgment on members under Federal Ruleof Civil Procedure 23(c)(3).  Accordingly, the Court approves the proposed notice.

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110902 Order

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