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SANDERS v. TAILORED CHEMICAL CORP.

Civ. A. Nos. 82-3091, 82-4187.

570 F.Supp. 1543 (1983)

Clark SANDERS, Diane Sanders and Michael Sanders, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated v. TAILORED CHEMICAL CORP. Clark SANDERS, Diane Sanders and Michael Sanders v. TAILORED CHEMICAL CORP.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

July 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Levin, Allan Kanner, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM — ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

In moving for class certification the burden rests upon plaintiffs to overcome the numerous decisions which hold that certification is rarely appropriate in mass tort actions, "especially" those involving misconduct by one or more defendants over an extended period of time. See, e.g., Abed v. A.H. Robins Co., 693 F.2d 847, 852 (9th Cir.1982), cert. denied,

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