Sentences with phrase «as class action»

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has decided that a suit against a brokerage for allegedly charging a buyer a transaction fee when no service was performed could be certified as a class action suit.

After presenting your case to the attorney, find out if the attorney will take the case with no upfront fees as a class action suit or if the attorney would prefer to obtain a retainer upfront

The Salespeople also sought certification for their lawsuit as a class action.

NFB also sought to have the lawsuit certified as a class action.

Because each transaction needs to be evaluated separtely, the court ruled not to certify this lawsuit as a class action.

The plaintiff is asking the court to certify the case as a class action lawsuit to include all homebuyers and homesellers who have paid the fee to the company.

The trial court denied REAL's attempt to have the case certified as a class action, and also entered judgment that the Website Operator did not infringe either of REAL's patents.

The funding is for the MLS's continued defense of that case; it comes on top of money NAR had previously put into the case and after another plaintiff filed suit and sought to bring the suit as a class action.

Coincheck is in the news again as another class action suit has been brought against the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange in the aftermath of the January NEM heist.

The plaintiffs are looking to proceed as a class action which will cover around 8000 women.

Once a decision is rendered on whether the case can move forward as a class action, the Vienna regional court will set a date for the first hearing.

The Austrian Supreme Court will consider whether a suit against Facebook Ireland can proceed as a class action.

However, as the class action suit contends, by shutting its trading and exchange platform, its native currency fell by 90 % and the promise of continued support for BCC was «hollow; as the only true value the token held was on BITCONNECT's own platform».

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Farmers renters insurance policyholders in Texas and many other states sued as a class action, resulting in a settlement.

In Ontario, a suit is filed with a view toward having it certified as a class action.

If this occurs, the Litigation will be prosecuted as a class action.

The civil complaint, filed in U.S. District Court in San Jose by KinderStart.com, seeks to be certified as a class action representing the owners of all Web sites blacklisted by Google's Internet - leading search engine since January 2001.

The Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed the respondent's application to have court decline jurisdiction and certified the applicant's action as a class action.

As mechanisms for collective redress — better known as class action in the U.S. — spread across Europe, the European Commission is preparing to propose important new EU - wide legislation on collective redress this month.

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has certified this action, which means it will proceed as a class action.

The court does not decide the merits of the case at this early stage, but merely, examines whether the case is appropriate for treatment as a class action.

The Certification Motion: Before the plaintiff can proceed any farther with the class action, it is first necessary to get the court's approval of the case as a class action.

If the court decides that a class action is the «preferable procedure» for dealing with the plaintiff's claim, then the lawsuit is certified as a class action, and it is allowed to go forward.

Meanwhile, in the Georgia federal court case brought as a class action against Oasis Legal Finance, Judge Dudley Bowen dismissed one element of the lawsuit, and two other counts remain to be decided - including whether Oasis violated the state's Payday Lending Act.

The Applicant commenced an action and sought certification as a class action against the Respondent.

The latter two causes were allowed to proceed to trial as a class action.

And as the class action experience has shown, particularly with regard to national classes, melding a cohesive process among these courts can be a daunting challenge at times.

On September 18, 2017, Justice Silverman of the BC Supreme Court released his decision finding that the action against Mac's Convenience Stores and three recruitment companies has been certified to proceed as a class action.

Those proceedings included a hearing on respondents» motion for an order designating the case as a class action.

The action has not yet been certified as a class action.

The case was commenced back in 2006, and initially failed to be certified as a class action.

Australians are frustrated with the regulatory practices of the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), as this class action against Johnson & Johnson will be the third against the manufacturer in just three years.

A proposed representative Plaintiff will need to satisfy the following requirement for the lawsuit to be certified as a class action: the pleadings must disclose a cause of action, there must be an identifiable class, the claims of the class members must raise common issues, a class action would be preferable for the resolution of the common issues, and there is a person willing to be appointed representative plaintiff who would fairly and adequately represent the interests of the class and has produced a workable plan for advancing the proposed class action.

If any one of the above requirements are not satisfied, the Court will refuse to certify the lawsuit as a class action.

In a recent decision of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Ewert v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 BCSC 962, Mr. Justice Blok certified as a class action certain aspects of a lawsuit brought by an inmate for, amongst other things, damages for violations of Charter rights.

To commence a competition law class action a representative plaintiff must first obtain leave («certification») to commence the action as a class action after which, if certification is granted, the action proceeds on the merits.

Without threshold criteria for determining whether a case should be tried as a class action, there is no guarantee that a class action will solve the issues at stake.

On June 26, 2012 the Court of Appeal for Ontario certified the lawsuit of Dara Fresco v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce («CIBC») as a class action.

The Court was not satisfied that there was sufficient evidence of systemic wrongdoing and was further of the opinion that the claims of the class members were not sufficiently common to permit the case to proceed as a class action.

On June 26, 2012, the Court of Appeal for Ontario certified the lawsuit of Dara Fresco v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce as a class action.

«(C) the term «class certification order» means an order issued by a court approving the treatment of some or all aspects of a civil action as a class action; and

In a much - awaited decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has thrown out a huge discrimination lawsuit against Wal - Mart that had been filed as a class action by female workers.

Since the Court has determined that it is appropriate for the case to be treated as a class action, the representative plaintiffs will not formally notify other class members and explain how to be part of the class action.

As a result of Justice Horkins» decision, the negligence claim based on constructive knowledge, as well as the other causes of action pleaded, will proceed as a class action.

On September 18, 2017, Justice Silverman of the BC Supreme Court released his decision finding that the action has been certified to proceed as a class action.

Alnasir Pardhan sued BMO as a result of Damji's fraud, and he brought a motion to certify his lawsuit as class action against BMO on behalf of the class of individuals whose investments were flowed through the Cash Plus account.

Brett A. Emison is a partner at Langdon & Emison where his practice focused almost exclusively on catastrophic injury and death cases as well as class action and other complex tort cases.

Proceeding as a class action will not avoid duplication of fact - finding and legal analysis» and for this reason, the individual claims should be decided on a case - by - case basis, not in a group setting, the court ruled.

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