The phrase "a class of plaintiffs" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts to refer to a group of individuals who are bringing a lawsuit together.
Example: "The court recognized a class of plaintiffs who had been affected by the company's negligence."
Alternatives: "a group of claimants" or "a cohort of litigants".
A particular irritant to these tech companies is a class of plaintiffs pejoratively called "patent trolls," which dedicate most of their energies to suing rather than making products.
Jonathan C. Moore brought the other lawsuit, which seeks to represent everyone arrested under the policy as a class of plaintiffs.
US District Judge Beth Labson Freeman in San Jose, California on Tuesday said a class of plaintiffs estimated in the hundreds of thousands may press their claim that Facebook should change how it handles online transactions by minors.
In April 2015, a class of plaintiffs brought a putative securities class action against Emulex, Avago, the Merger Sub, and the Emulex Board of Directors (collectively, Defendants) alleging that Defendants violated various federal securities laws, including Section 14 e) of the Exchange Act, by failing to summarize the premium analysis in the recommendation statement.
An example of the former would be awarding a plaintiff (or a class of plaintiffs) an injunction against a polluting manufacturer.
One panelist said Polster's MDL court will likely have to invoke Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, under which judges can certify a class of all plaintiffs suffering the same injury.
Other courts speak of the limitations in terms of duty; the defendant owes only a certain class of plaintiffs a duty to avoid inflicting emotional harm.
They say such coverage would be more valuable to a large class of plaintiffs than a settlement in dollars that would have to be divided into small, relatively unimpressive amounts.
A spokesman for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, David B. Grinberg, said the accord was rare because it included a substantial monetary settlement for a large class of plaintiffs without litigation.
It is not a matter of protection of a certain class of defendants; nor is it a matter of championing the causes of a certain class of plaintiffs.
The allegations of early collusion are potentially far more costly to both companies because, if substantiated, they would open a new class of plaintiffs that is far larger than the number of sellers.
