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Floyd et al v. The City of New York et al

MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 390 MOTION to Intervene.. Document

18 Cited authorities

  1. Trbovich v. Mine Workers

    404 U.S. 528 (1972)   Cited 892 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a union member's interest was not adequately represented by the Secretary of Labor because the Secretary had a "duty to serve two distinct interests, which are related, but not identical:" that of the individual union member and that of the general public

  2. United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonald

    432 U.S. 385 (1977)   Cited 399 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a litigant cannot claim "unfair prejudice" when one person takes over an appeal from another

  3. D'Amato v. Deutsche Bank

    236 F.3d 78 (2d Cir. 2001)   Cited 411 times
    Holding that the district court properly concluded that 18 objections from a class of 27,883 weighed in favor of settlement

  4. Edwards v. City of Houston

    78 F.3d 983 (5th Cir. 1996)   Cited 352 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that interest of police officers in having equal access to a promotion system was sufficient to justify intervention as of right by officers' associations and unions to contest entry of a consent decree in an employment discrimination case against the City of Houston requiring a series of remedial promotions for members of certain minority groups

  5. United States v. City of Los Angeles

    288 F.3d 391 (9th Cir. 2002)   Cited 256 times
    Holding that "mere[] differences in [litigation] strategy" are insufficient grounds to "justify intervention as a matter of right"

  6. Stallworth v. Monsanto Co.

    558 F.2d 257 (5th Cir. 1977)   Cited 328 times
    Holding that the court had jurisdiction to review the denial of permissive intervention where the plaintiffs requested intervention based on right and permission

  7. In re Holocaust Victim Assets Litigation

    225 F.3d 191 (2d Cir. 2000)   Cited 150 times
    Holding delay of years, the passing away of elderly potential plaintiffs, and a loss of efficiency were not obstacles sufficient to impede or impair intervenors' ability to protect their interests

  8. United States Postal Service v. Brennan

    579 F.2d 188 (2d Cir. 1978)   Cited 248 times
    Affirming the denial of a postal union to intervene in litigation in a constitutional challenge to a statute because the union and the existing defendants had the same goal of upholding the constitutionality of the law

  9. McCarthy v. Kleindienst

    741 F.2d 1406 (D.C. Cir. 1984)   Cited 165 times
    Holding that "[f]undamental fairness, as well as the orderly administration of justice requires that defendants haled into court not remain indefinitely uncertain as to the bedrock litigation fact of the number of individuals or parties to whom they may ultimately be held liable for money damages" and that Rule 23(c) "foster the interests of judicial efficiency, as well as the interests of the parties, by encouraging courts to proceed to the merits of a controversy as soon as practicable"

  10. U.S. ex rel McGough v. Covington Technologies

    967 F.2d 1391 (9th Cir. 1992)   Cited 83 times
    Holding that the government's initial decision not to intervene is not equivalent to § 3730(b) "consent"

  11. Rule 24 - Intervention

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 24   Cited 9,140 times   34 Legal Analyses
    Granting the right of intervention to qualifying persons "unless existing parties adequately represent" them