American Pipe & Construction Co. v. Utah

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1974-02-25

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Mr. Justice Stewart delivered the opinion of the Court. This case involves an aspect of the relationship between a statute of limitations and the provisions of Fed. Rule Civ. ProC. 23 regulating class actions in the federal courts. While the question presented is a limited one, the details of the complex proceedings, originating almost a decade ago, must be briefly recounted. On March 10, 19…

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