Class Actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell
- ISBN: 9780314172242
- Editorial: West Academic
- Fecha de la edición: 2007
- Lugar de la edición: St Paul (MN). Estados Unidos de Norteamérica
- Edición número: 3rd ed.
- Colección: Nutshell Series
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 22 cm
- Nº Pág.: 443
- Idiomas: Inglés
This text covers all of the major topics of class action law and practice, such as commencement of a class action, requirements for class certification, class action discovery, notice to class members, "opt- out" rights, Seventh Amendment and due process issues, class settlements, remedies, appellate review, issue and claim preclusion, and ethical and policy issues. It also contains a special focus on securities, mass tort, and employment discrimination class actions, defendant class actions and shareholder derivative suits. The book explores the latest cutting-edge issues in multi-party litigation and discusses numerous ground-breaking court decisions.