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class actionIn law, a court procedure where one or more claimants represent a larger group of people who are all making the same kind of claim against the same defendant. The court's decision is binding on all the members of the group. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The appeals court reversed, finding that the detainee lacked the standing to join the class action suit and thus was not entitled to attorney fees. A class action suit in California targets rubber chemicals used in tire manufacturing and names Bayer, Flexsys and Crompton. A minor technicality in a city law may force the city to cough up more than $1 million, following a class action suit filed on behalf of recent home sellers. |
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