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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Williams v. State, 350 So. 2d 131.

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McCastle v. Rollins Environmental Services 440 So. 2d 812 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
Livingston Parish Police Jury v. ILLINOIS CENT. GULF R. 432 So. 2d 1027 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
To illustrate, in the absence of a statutory provision concerning notification, recognized that at some stage of the litigation (preferably in the early innings), the identifiable members of the class ought to be given reasonable notice of the pendency of the litigation and an opportunity to opt out or opt in the class action.
Millet v. Rollins Environ. Services of La. 428 So. 2d 1075 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
Metropolitan New Orleans Chapter v. Council, Etc. 391 So. 2d 878 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1981
Hankamer v. Texaco, Inc. 387 So. 2d 1251 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1980
Gour v. Daray Motor Co., Inc. 373 So. 2d 571 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
New Orleans Firefighter's Ass'n of Louisiana, Local 632 v. City Civil Service Commission 371 So. 2d 339 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Ironsmith v. Country Place, Inc. 371 So. 2d 290 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
would not be costly or unduly burdensome.
State Ex Rel. Guste v. General Motors Corp. 370 So. 2d 477 La. 1979
Stevens v. Board of Trustees of Police Pension Fund, supra.
Pillow v. BD. OF COM'RS FOR FIFTH LA. L. DIST. 369 So. 2d 1172 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979
Pillow v. Board of Commissioners for Fifth Louisiana Levee District 369 So. 2d 1172 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Louette v. SECURITY IND. INS. CO. 364 So. 2d 564 La. 1978
these factors would tend to make this right have a common enough character to be the basis for a class action: Small enough damages ($600 here) to make individual suits inconvenient.
Louette v. Security Indus. Ins. Co. 361 So. 2d 1348 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1978
State Ex Rel. Guste v. General Motors Corp. 354 So. 2d 770 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1978
However, the Supreme Court has recognized that a class action may be filed in a mass tort suit where 600 prisoners allegedly had suffered varying degrees of damages resulting from the tort.