GRILLI v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO., INC.

Nos. 94-3328, 94-3468, 94-3469 and 94-3470.

78 F.3d 1533 (1996)

Peter J. GRILLI, Special Master, Julio Gonzalez-Roel, et al.; Ronald Coulter; Anissa Coulter, Appellants, Sherry Horton, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.; Rick Urso, Defendants, W.R. Cunningham, et al., Claimants. Peter J. GRILLI, Special Master, Julio Gonzalez-Roel, et al., Intervenors, Douglas Connor; Roena Connor; Ronald Coulter; Anissa Coulter; Darrin Johns; Joann Kablach; Eric Maharg; Terrance McConnell; Deborah Myers; Terry Palmer; Marjorie Palmer; Brian Rohm; James Romano; Mary Romano; Albert Darren Wise; Jeanne Yokel, Appellants, Sherry Horton, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., Rick Urso, Defendants-Appellees, W.R. Cunningham, et al., Claimants. Peter J. GRILLI, Special Master, Julio Gonzalez-Roel, et al., Intervenors, Edward Beliunas; Paulette Beliunas; John Brooks; Stephanie Charles; Shelly A. Daughenbaugh; Jerilyn Freiwald; Nina Heathcote; Daniel Heathcote; Robert W. Hemcher; Kenneth D. Johnson; Michele R. Johnson; Frieda E. Kamel; Jerome J. Knorr; Enod S. Knorr; George Liptak; Ruth Liptak; Kenneth J. Magnes; Sandra Marie McCue; Mark A. Ondrusek; Ernestine Peterson; Rori K. Rasel; Clarence Ridgeway; Emily N. Riehl; Joan C. Velenta; Robert Dale Wiles; Catherine Wiles, Appellants, Sherry Horton, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.; Rick Urso, Defendants-Appellees, W.R. Cunningham, et al., Claimants. Peter J. GRILLI, Special Master, Julio Gonzalez-Roel, et al., Intervenors, Ronald Coulter; Anissa Coulter, Appellants, Sherry Horton, et al., Plaintiffs, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee, Rick Urso, Defendant, W.R. Cunningham, et al., Claimants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Behrend, Pittsburgh, PA, for appellants.

Lorna G. Schofield, Patrice S. Andrews, New York City, Ron Parry, Covington, KY, for appellees in No. 94-3328.

Lorna G. Schofield, Patrice S. Andrews, New York City, for appellees in Nos. 94-3468, 94-3469 and 94-3470.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, and RONEY and CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Before us for review in these consolidated appeals are orders entered by the district court in a class action suit brought on November 1, 1993, by Sherry Horton and others ("Horton") against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife"). Among other things, these orders denied motions of two class members to intervene in the case, to have their attorney appointed as co-counsel for the class, and to extend the deadline for opting out of the class. We...

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