 If persons constituting a class are so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, such of them, one or more, as will fairly insure the adequate representation of all may, on behalf of all, sue or be sued, when the character...  Hearings - Page 376by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1970Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1940 - 894 pages
...Actions under that section shall be conducted in accordance with these rules. Rule 23. Class Actions. (a) REPRESENTATION. If persons constituting a class...representation of all may, on behalf of all, sue or be sued, when the character of the right sought to be enforced for or against the class is (1) joint, or common,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...reads: "When the question is one of common or general interest to many persons constituting a. class so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole." the citizens of the United States. Some of these... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1925 - 1124 pages
...enforce it. When the question is one of common or general interest to many persons, constituting a class so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole. Story's Equity Pleadings (10th Ed.) ยง 97; Federal... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2038 pages
...provides that when the question is one of common or general interest to many persons, constituting a class so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole. The bill in this case is filed by the complainants... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1058 pages
...F.) "When the question Is one of common or general Interest to many persons constituting a class BO numerous as to make It Impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole." This rule formerly was qualified by the following... | |
 | Civil procedure - 1897 - 1346 pages
...and cestuis que trustent must be made parties to foreclosure has an important exception, where they are so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court. This subject, in its application to mortgage deeds of trust, is discussed elsewhere;* but it... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1248 pages
...persons, and the case of Brainerd v. Bertram, 5 Abb. NC 102, where it was held that 40 persons, were not so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, are not authorities against the conclusion I have reached, for the reason that they were each... | |
 | New York (State). Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 980 pages
...and the case of Brainerd v. Bertram, 5 Abb. NC 102, where it was held that forty persons, were not so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, are not authorities against the conclusion I have reached, for the reason that they were each... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1202 pages
...parties defendant to this proceeding; and the plaintiff alleged that the heirs at law of testatrix were so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court within a reasonable time, and asked the court to designate JW Crawford and Oswald Thomas (two... | |
 | Philippines - Gazettes - 1999 - 200 pages
...of the controversy should be one of common or general interest to many persons; and (b) the parties are so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court. In the case at bench, each impleaded occupant of the properties subject matter of this case,... | |
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