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Steven DavidSon, a/k/a Tyree L.,1 et al., Complainants, v. John F. Kelly, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security (Citizenship and Immigration Services), Agency.

0120102908 (E.E.O.C. Apr. 6, 2017)
Steven DavidSon, a/k/a Tyree L.,1 et al., Complainants, v. John F. Kelly, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security (Citizenship and Immigration Services), Agency.

4 Cited authorities

  1. Gen. Tel. Co. of Sw. v. Falcon

    457 U.S. 147 (1982)   Cited 5,769 times   33 Legal Analyses
    Holding that named plaintiff must prove “much more than the validity of his own claim”; the individual plaintiff must show that “the individual's claim and the class claims will share common questions of law or fact and that the individual's claim will be typical of the class claims,” explicitly referencing the “commonality” and “typicality” requirements of Rule 23

  2. Gen. Tel. Co. v. EEOC

    446 U.S. 318 (1980)   Cited 1,411 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "the EEOC's enforcement suits should not be considered representative actions subject to Rule 23"

  3. Rule 23 - Class Actions

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 23   Cited 35,909 times   1251 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, to certify a class, the court must find that "questions of law or fact common to class members predominate over any questions affecting only individual members"

  4. Section 2000e-16 - Employment by Federal Government

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16   Cited 5,020 times   20 Legal Analyses
    Adopting provisions of § 2000e-5(f)-(k), including that "[e]ach United States district court . . . shall have jurisdiction of actions brought under this subchapter"