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CARIDAD v. METRO-NORTH COMMUTER RAILROAD

Docket Nos. 98-7825, 98-7837, 98-7855, 98-7857.

191 F.3d 283 (1999)

Veronica CARIDAD, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. METRO-NORTH COMMUTER RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Quinn, Bay Shore, N.Y. (Alan L. Fuchsberg, Andrew J. Carboy, Molly A. Hunter, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm, New York, N.Y.; Russell Adler, Law Student, St. John's University, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Myron D. Rumeld, New York, N.Y. (Gregory D. Wong, Proskauer Rose, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, WALKER, and SACK, Circuit Judges.

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal primarily concerns the commonality and typicality requirements of Rule 23(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The specific issue is whether these requirements can be met in a Title VII action where the members of the proposed class challenge the subjective components of company-wide policies and procedures governing employee discipline and promotion. This issue arises on an appeal by several of the named plaintiffs...

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