What is the test for a finding that a settlement is fundamentally fair, adequate and reasonable?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Linney v. Cellular Alaska Partnership, 151 F.3d 1234 (9th Cir. 1998):

Appellants also argue that the district court abused its discretion in finding the settlement fundamentally fair, adequate, and reasonable. See Torrisi v. Tucson Elec. Power Co., 8 F.3d 1370, 1375 (9th Cir.1993). This determination requires:

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