Trial Judge Not Required to Narrow Overly Broad Class, Supreme Court Says
"Although we urge trial courts sua sponte to consider redefining the scope of the class if the proposed definition in the operative complaint and motion for class certification is overbroad, we agree with the defendants that the trial court does not abuse its discretion when it does not do so," the high court said.
July 24, 2024 at 05:18 PM
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Landlord Tenant LawThe Connecticut Supreme Court held that a trial court is not obligated to narrow a proposed class to reach class certification.
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