| 单词 | class action |
| 释义 | class action Word forms: class actions countable noun [usually singular] A class action is a legal case brought by a group of people rather than an individual. For any class action to succeed there has to be proof of negligence. Collocations: class-action lawsuit A billionaire who loses a class-action lawsuit over insider trading. Times, Sunday Times The class-action lawsuit claims that a number of parties conspired to restrain output, which increased aluminum prices. Times, Sunday Times The two airlines have also settled a 100 million class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of passengers who were overcharged because of the cartel. Times, Sunday Times Often people are included in a class-action lawsuit automatically. Houston Chronicle In 2003 police sent him a letter on the stationery of a fictitious law firm, asking to represent him in a class-action lawsuit. Times, Sunday Times It struck a 295m deal five years later to settle a class-action suit alleging a decadeslong price-fixing conspiracy. Times, Sunday Times In 2012, the case expanded into a national class-action suit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the time, the case was the largest class-action suit ever filed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Local residents, including former workers filed a class-action suit in 2005, and were awarded $30 million. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Dancers claimed feeling pressured into paying $180 per night even if they had earned less than that amount, and another 370-plaintiff class-action suit began in 2002. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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