IN RE CADILLAC V8-6-4 CLASS ACTION


93 N.J. 412 (1983)

461 A.2d 736

IN THE MATTER OF THE CADILLAC V8-6-4 CLASS ACTION.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. McCann and Patrick F. McCartan, a member of the Ohio bar, argued the cause for appellant Cadillac Motor Car Division of General Motors Corporation (Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, attorneys; Laurence Reich and Rosemary A. Hall, on the brief).

Adrian I. Karp and Guy W. Haskins argued the cause for respondents Adrian I. Karp, P.A., Philip R. Abbate, Future Tire, Inc., John Cotaskos, Joseph Bertolino and Seymour Krupat on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated (Haskins, Hack, Piro & O'Day and Adrian I. Karp, attorneys; Adrian I. Karp, on the brief).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by POLLOCK, J.

The primary issue on this appeal is whether this Court should reverse the certification of a state-wide class of approximately 7,500 purchasers of 1981 Cadillac automobiles with V8-6-4 engines. This matter involves six consolidated actions in which Adrian I. Karp, P.A. (Karp, P.A.), a professional corporation through which Adrian Karp (Karp) practices law, appears as co-counsel for all plaintiffs. Karp, P.A. also...

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