The following excerpt is from Vun Cannon v. Breed, 565 F.2d 1096 (9th Cir. 1977):
Kremens v. Bartley, 431 U.S. 119, 97 S.Ct. 1709, 52 L.Ed.2d 184 (1977): "(I)t is only a 'properly certified' class that may succeed to the adversary position of a named representative whose claim becomes moot." 431 U.S. at 132, 97 S.Ct. at 1717.
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