Class Actions in Montana under Rule 23(a)(3)

requirements of a class action under Rules 23(a) and 23(b)(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have been satisfied in that: (a) the number of Settlement Class Members is so

Defendants, however, argue that Bova has not met the requirements for a class action under Rule 23, and, alternatively, that the class should be limited to those who actually paid

Plaintiffs bring this action as a class action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(a) and (b)(3) on behalf of a class consisting of all persons and

As to Rule 23(b), a plaintiff need only show that any one of the three described scenarios is satisfied. In addition to the Rule 23 requirements, the party seeking class

The requirements of Rule 23(a)(4) are satisfied in that the named Plaintiff has a sufficient stake in the litigation to vigorously prosecute their claims on behalf of the

The Court finds that, for purposes of this settlement class, the class certification prerequisites set forth in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b )(3) and

For purposes of effectuating this Settlement only, the Court finds that the Settlement Class satisfies the prerequisites for a class action under Rule 23(a) and (b )(3)

The Court finds, for settlement purposes only, that class certification under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) is appropriate in the settlement context because (a) the