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Kingara v. Secure Home Health Care Inc.SJC-13173Argue Date: Monday January 10, 2022*Summary: Class Actions-- Where a plaintiff commenced a class action and died before the filing of a motion to certify a class, whether the attorney for the deceased plaintiff may act by sending a notice to the putative class members; whether a judge may order notice to the putative class members under such circumstances. Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ. Appellant: Charles Kingara Counsel for Appellant: Raven Moeslinger, Esquire Nicholas F. Ortiz, Esquire Appellee: Secure Home Health Care Incorporated Counsel for Appellee: Daniel S. Field, Esquire Alexandra Pichette, Esquire Catherine Scott, Esquire Court Appealed From: Appeals Court Lower Court Judge: Vickie L. Henry, J. Route to SJC: Sua Sponte Transfer from Appeals Court Amici Curiae: Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association *Summary is not an official part of the court proceedings, it is presented so that those who access the website will have a general understanding of the legal issues in the case. Access published opinions - View SJC Docket Information - Download Caption text |