What is CLASS or REPRESENTATIVE ACTION? Definition of CLASS or REPRESENTATIVE ACTION in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
One in which one or more members of a class sue either for themselves or for themselves and other members of a class. Huester v. Gilmour, D.C.Pa., 13 F. Supp. 630, 631; City of Dallas v. Armour & Co., Tex.Civ.App., 216 S.W. 222, 224. The plaintiff in a representative action before judgment is, as a rule, dominos litis, (q. v.,) and may discontinue or compromise the action as he pleases. Sweet.
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