31 Cited authorities

  1. Foman v. Davis

    371 U.S. 178 (1962)   Cited 28,618 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an appeal was improperly dismissed when the record as a whole — including a timely but incomplete notice of appeal and a premature but complete notice — revealed the orders petitioner sought to appeal
  2. American Pipe Construction Co. v. Utah

    414 U.S. 538 (1974)   Cited 2,115 times   162 Legal Analyses
    Holding the commencement of a class action "suspends the applicable statute of limitations as to all asserted members of the class who would have been parties had the suit been permitted to continue as a class action"
  3. Sosna v. Iowa

    419 U.S. 393 (1975)   Cited 1,733 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the requisite Article III "case or controversy" may exist "between a named defendant and a member of the class represented by the named plaintiff, even though the claim of the named plaintiff has become moot"
  4. Crown, Cork Seal Co. v. Parker

    462 U.S. 345 (1983)   Cited 1,104 times   54 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the commencement of a class action suspends the applicable statute of limitations for all asserted members of the putative class until a class certification decision is made
  5. Indianapolis School Comm'rs v. Jacobs

    420 U.S. 128 (1975)   Cited 298 times
    Holding that a class action is moot unless it was duly certified pursuant to Rule 23 and a controversy still exists between the present members of the class and the defendant
  6. Andrews v. Orr

    851 F.2d 146 (6th Cir. 1988)   Cited 581 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the instant suit "ceased to be a class action," and tolling ended, upon entry of order denying class certification
  7. Krim v. pcOrder.com, Inc.

    402 F.3d 489 (5th Cir. 2005)   Cited 300 times
    Affirming dismissal of Section 11 claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction where plaintiffs could not prove shares traceable to offering, but had submitted expert evidence showing there was a 99.85% statistical likelihood that shares were from offering
  8. In re American Exp. Co. Shareholder Litigation

    39 F.3d 395 (2d Cir. 1994)   Cited 257 times
    Holding that "leave to amend may be denied if the amendment would be futile"
  9. Lusardi v. Xerox Corp.

    975 F.2d 964 (3d Cir. 1992)   Cited 219 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "the named plaintiff has the requisite personal stake in class certification only if he has a live individual claim when the district court decides the class certification issue, or at the very least, he had a live claim when he filed for class certification . . ."
  10. Leonelli v. Pennwalt Corp.

    887 F.2d 1195 (2d Cir. 1989)   Cited 194 times
    Holding that leave to amend is properly denied when an amendment would be futile
  11. Section 1391 - Venue generally

    28 U.S.C. § 1391   Cited 27,804 times   197 Legal Analyses
    Finding that venue lies where a "substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim" occurred
  12. Section 2614 - Jurisdiction of courts; limitations

    12 U.S.C. § 2614   Cited 1,261 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Granting RESPA jurisdiction to federal district courts and "any other court of competent jurisdiction"