Episode 81
Opinion Summary: Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis | Date Decided: 6/5/25 | Case No. 24–304
Opinion Summary: Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis | Date Decided: 6/5/25 | Case No. 24–304
In this episode, I breakdown the dismissal, Justice Kavanaugh's dissent and theories for the dismissal.
Link to Docket: Here.
Question Presented: Whether a federal court may certify a class action when some of its members lack any Article III injury.
Result: Dismissed as improvidently granted.
Voting Breakdown: 8-1. Per Curiam decision. Justice Kavanaugh filed a dissenting opinion.
Link to Opinion: Here.
Oral Advocates:
- For Petitioner: Noel J. Francisco
- For United States, as Amicus Curiae: Sopan Joshi, Assistant to the Solicitor General
- For Respondents: Deepak Gupta
Website Link to Oral Argument: Here.
Apple Podcast Link to Oral Argument: Here.