How have courts treated class actions where there are similar misrepresentations?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Espinosa v. Ahearn (In re Hyundai & Kia Fuel Econ. Litig.), 881 F.3d 679 (9th Cir. 2018):

Blackie v. Barrack , 524 F.2d 891, 902 (9th Cir.1975) (where there are "similar misrepresentations, ... the class is united by a common interest in determining whether a defendant's course of conduct is in its broad outlines actionable, which is not defeated by slight differences in class members' positions").

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