On January 24, 2025, the United States Supreme Court agreed to answer a question that has divided the circuits: Can a federal court certify a class containing members who lack any Article III injury? In Davis v. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, a trial court in California certified a damages and injunctive relief class comprised of blind patients who—unliked sighted individuals—could not use LabCorp’s kiosks to access testing services. It did not matter to the trial court or to the Ninth Circuit that the class members had the option to bypass LabCorp’s kiosks ...
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