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A class action (or class action lawsuit) is a type of civil lawsuit that allows a group of individuals (the "class") to make a unified, collective civil case against an entity<ref name=":0">https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/classaction.asp</ref>. Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure permits one or more parties to "sue or be sued as representative parties on behalf" of all those similarly situated<ref name=":1">https://charlestonlaw.libguides.com/c.php?g=1255231&p=9195720</ref>.
A class action (or class action lawsuit) is a type of civil lawsuit that allows a group of individuals (the "class") to make a unified, collective civil case against an entity<ref name=":0">https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/classaction.asp</ref>. Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure permits one or more parties to "sue or be sued as representative parties on behalf" of all those similarly situated<ref name=":1">https://charlestonlaw.libguides.com/c.php?g=1255231&p=9195720</ref>.