Constitutional Law - Mootness - Personal Stake - Class Actions

Authors

Thomas F. Smida

Abstract

The United States Supreme Court has held that an action brought on behalf of a class may be appealed upon expiration of the named plaintiffs substantive claim even though the class certification has been denied.

United States Parole Commission v. Geraghty, 445 U.S. 388 (1980).

First Page

779

Recommended Citation

Thomas F. Smida, Constitutional Law - Mootness - Personal Stake - Class Actions, 19 Duq. L. Rev. 779 (1981).
Available at: https://dsc.duq.edu/dlr/vol19/iss4/7