In Thorogood v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 2012 WL 1508226 (7th Cir. May 1, 2012), the Seventh Circuit considered the propriety of an All Writs Act injunction in the face of a copy-cat class action for a “near-frivolous” claim. After detailing the abuse of the class action device by the plaintiffs’ lawyers, the Court nevertheless … Continue Reading
