finding shocking conduct where a nine-year-old student was held upside down by a teacher and beaten on the legs with a split wooden paddle by the principal resulting in bleeding, a welt, a two-inch cut, and a permanent scar
Summary of this case from Heldman v. OklahomaNo. 87-603.
March 21, 1988.
C.A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 817 F. 2d 650.
finding shocking conduct where a nine-year-old student was held upside down by a teacher and beaten on the legs with a split wooden paddle by the principal resulting in bleeding, a welt, a two-inch cut, and a permanent scar
Summary of this case from Heldman v. Oklahomaupholding the denial of certification of a nationwide class based on common law fraud because the necessity to apply the laws of many states defeats the predominance requirement under Rule 23(b)
Summary of this case from In re Worldcom, Inc.observing that the adequacy of class representation is "primarily a factual issue"
Summary of this case from Alomar v. Magna Properties, Inc.Full title:MIERA ET AL. v. GARCIA, A MINOR, BY HER NEXT FRIENDS, GARCIA ET AL
Court:U.S.
Date published: Mar 21, 1988
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