District Court, E.D. New York September 19, 2002, No. 00-CV-5332 (In re Simon II Litigation)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.

1. Introduction

This memorandum and order addresses plaintiffs’ application for class certification. See Third Amended Class Action Complaint and Supplemental Memorandum in Support Amended and Renewed Motion for Class Certification, dated July 26, 2002. Extensive briefing and argument by the parties on the issue have been considered.