ARMSTRONG v. MARTIN MARIETTA CORP.

No. 95-3255.

138 F.3d 1374 (1998)

David M. ARMSTRONG, L. Benson Barger, Wallace D. Black, Howard Brooks, Jerry A. Budd, Sonja M. Carter, Dominick C. Cizek, Carol D. Clarke-Iley, Charles H. Davis, Kenneth O. Giessuebel, Herold P. Glaser, Robert A. Havlish, Kumar Hinduja, Joseph C. Jett, Glenn E. Johnson, Robert C. Lerche, Calvin N. Lightner, George W. McGuirk, James W. McLean, William G. Murphy, Donald L. Prasky, Clark C. Rains, Kenneth A. Richards, Russell G. Roberts, Linda L. Ryan, Victor W. Shaw, Linton W. Smith, Michael Sylvestri, Delbert S. Turner, Edward W. Walsh, Joseph W. Williamson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MARTIN MARIETTA CORP., Martin Marietta Technologies, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman B. Smith, Smith, Follin & James, L.L.P., Greensboro, NC, Allen M. Blake, St. Petersburg, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Abigail van Alstyne, Gordon, Solberman, Wiggins & Childs, Birmingham, AL, for Amicus Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Undr Law.

Thomas C. Garwood, Jr., Kay L. Wolf, Garwood,, McKenna & McKenna, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, and TJOFLAT, ANDERSON, EDMONDSON, COX, BIRCH, DUBINA, BLACK, CARNES and BARKETT, Circuit Judges.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

In Crown, Cork & Seal Co., Inc. v. Parker, 462 U.S. 345, 103 S.Ct. 2392, 76 L.Ed.2d 628 (1983), the Supreme Court held that the commencement of a class action suspends the applicable statute of limitations for all asserted members of the putative class "until class certification is denied." Id. at 354-55, 103 S.Ct. at 2397-98. The question presented in this case is whether, in the absence of...

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