United States Third Circuit

Defendant's offer of full relief under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 to named plaintiff, a putative class representative, mooted plaintiff's claim before he filed a motion for class certification, thus federal jurisdiction no longer exists.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/28/2002
• Published 08/28/2002

Judges

• Before:  ROTH, RENDELL, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert W. Hayes (Argued), Robert V. Dell'Osa, Cozen & O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• David A. Searles (Argued), Donovan Searles, James A. Francis, Francis & Mailman, Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Appellee., Richard J. Rubin, Santa Fe, NM, Counsel for Amicus-Appellee National Consumer Law Center.