A few weeks ago, I posted on a decision by the Connecticut Supreme Court that ruled that an order denying class certification is not an appealable final judgment. I said back then that the case, Palmer v. Friendly Ice Cream Corporation, gives employers and other defendants in class actions, "an important arrow in
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Connecticut Supreme Court: Order Denying Class Certification in Minimum Wage Case Is Not Immediately Appealable
By Daniel Schwartz on
The Connecticut Supreme Court, in a decision released today, ruled today that an order denying class certification is not an appealable final judgment. The case, Palmer v. Friendly Ice Cream Corporation, gives employers and other defendants in class actions, an important arrow in their quiver of defending against class action cases.
In Palmer, thirty-seven waiters or waitresses employed by…