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Coopers & Lybrand v. Livesay

437 U.S. 463 (1978)
JurisdictionUnited States
Year1978
Statusunclear

Key Principle

An order denying class certification is not a collateral order appealable under §1291; it is subject to effective review after final judgment.

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — collateral-order-doctrine

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