NAVARRO-AYALA v. HERNANDEZ-COLON

No. 90-1339.

951 F.2d 1325 (1991)

Roberto NAVARRO-AYALA, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Rafael HERNANDEZ-COLON, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge E. Perez-Diaz, Sol. Gen., Dept. of Justice, with whom Norma Cotti-Cruz, Deputy Sol. Gen., was on brief, for appellants.

Armando Cardona-Acaba, Puerto Rico Legal Services, for appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, TORRUELLA and CYR, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

The two issues raised by this appeal are: (1) whether the action below is a class action, even though the district court never certified a class as required by Fed. R.Civ.P. 23(c)(1), and gave no notice to class members; and (2) whether the stipulation executed by the parties and approved and entered in the court record by the district court in 1977 conferred authority on the district court to regulate the care given certain patients...

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