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OPPENHEIMER FUND, INC. v. SANDERS

No. 77-335.

437 U.S. 340 (1978)

98 S.Ct. 2380

57 L.Ed.2d 253

OPPENHEIMER FUND, INC., ET AL. v. SANDERS ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 19, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Berman argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Norman L. Greene, Gerald Gordon, John F. Davidson, and Daniel E. Kirsch.

Donald N. Ruby argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondents are the representative plaintiffs in a class action brought under Fed. Rule Civ. Proc. 23 (b) (3). They sought to require petitioners, the defendants below, to help compile a list of the names and addresses of the members of the plaintiff class from records kept by the transfer agent for one of petitioners so that the individual notice required by Rule 23 (c) (2) could be sent. The Court of Appeals...

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