Common use of Numerosity Clause in Contracts

Numerosity. Rule 23(a)(1) requires that a class be “so numerous that their joinder before the Court would be impracticable.” Eggs, 284 F.R.D. at 259. According to ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s records, there are more than 1,000 lessors whose leases contain the MEC and thus qualify as Settlement Class Members. The numerosity requirement of Rule 23(a) is easily met here. See Eggs, 284 F.R.D. at 260 (quoting ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 275 F.3d 220, 227-28 (3d Cir. 2001) (noting that there is no minimum number to satisfy numerosity and observing that generally the requirement is met if the potential number of plaintiffs exceeds 40).

Numerosity. Rule 23(a)(1) requires that a class be “so numerous that their joinder before the Court would be impracticable.” Eggs, 284 F.R.D. at 259. According to ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇Chesapeake’s records, there are more than 1,000 lessors whose leases contain the MEC and thus qualify as Settlement Class Members. The numerosity requirement of Rule 23(a) is easily met here. See Eggs, 284 F.R.D. at 260 (quoting ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 275 F.3d 220, 227-28 (3d Cir. 2001) (noting that there is no minimum number to satisfy numerosity and observing that generally the requirement is met if the potential number of plaintiffs exceeds 40).