In Re American Medical Systems, Inc. Pfizer, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1996-02-15

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SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge. Petitioners American Medical Systems (“AMS”) and Pfizer, Inc., defendants below, both seek a writ of mandamus directing the district court to vacate orders conditionally certifying a class in a products liability suit involving penile prostheses. This court has held that class certification is generally not the kind of subject matter for which mand…

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