A Plaintiffs Attorney View Of Tyson Foods

Law360, New York (April 13, 2016, 10:56 AM EDT) -- On March 20, the U.S. Supreme Court held that statistical evidence may be used to demonstrate the certification of a class under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and prove classwide liability. The court also declined the invitation of the defendant to decide whether a class may be maintained if the class includes uninjured class members. Tyson Foods Inc. v. Bouaphakeo, No. 14-1146, 2016 U.S. LEXIS 2134 (U.S. Mar. 22, 2016). The court remanded to the district court the issue of how to screen out of the jury's aggregate damages award payments to class members who did not suffer damages....

Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.


A Law360 subscription includes features such as

  • Daily newsletters
  • Expert analysis
  • Mobile app
  • Advanced search
  • Judge information
  • Real-time alerts
  • 450K+ searchable archived articles

And more!

Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!