Common use of WHY IS THIS CASE A CLASS ACTION Clause in Contracts

WHY IS THIS CASE A CLASS ACTION. In a class action, one or more plaintiffs, called “class representatives” or “named plaintiffs,” sue on behalf of people who have similar claims. All of these people who have similar claims collectively make up the “class” and are referred to individually as “class members.” One case resolves the issues for all class members together. Because the conduct alleged in this Action is claimed to have affected a large group of people – participants in the Plan during the Class Period – in a similar way, the Named Plaintiffs filed this case as a class action.

WHY IS THIS CASE A CLASS ACTION. In a class action, one or more plaintiffs, called “class representatives” or “named plaintiffs,” sue on behalf of people who have similar claims. All of these people who have similar claims collectively make up the “class” and are referred to individually as “class members.” One case resolves the issues for all class members together. Because the conduct alleged in this Class Action is claimed to have affected a large group of people – participants in the Plan during the Class Period – in a similar way, the Named Plaintiffs filed this case as a class action.

WHY IS THIS CASE A CLASS ACTION. In a class action, one or more plaintiffs, called “class representatives” or “named plaintiffs,” sue on behalf of people who have similar claims. All of these people who have similar claims collectively make up the “class” and are referred to individually as “class members.” One case resolves the issues for all class members together. Because the wrongful conduct alleged in this Action is claimed to have affected a large group of people – — participants in the Plan during the Class Period – — in a similar way, the Named Plaintiffs filed this case as a class action.

WHY IS THIS CASE A CLASS ACTION. In a class action, one or more plaintiffs, called “class representatives” or “named plaintiffs,” sue on behalf of people who have similar claims. All of these people who have similar claims collectively make up the “class” and are referred to individually as “class members.” One case resolves the issues for all class members together. Because the conduct alleged in this Class Action is claimed to have affected a large group of people – participants in the Plan during the Class Period – in a similar way, the Named Plaintiffs filed this case as a class action.

WHY IS THIS CASE A CLASS ACTION. In a class action, one or more plaintiffs, called “class representatives” or “named plaintiffsClass Representatives,” sue on behalf of people who have similar claims. All of these people who have similar claims collectively make up the “class” and are referred to individually as “class members.” One case resolves the issues for all class members together. Because the conduct alleged in this Class Action is claimed to have affected a large group of people – certain participants in the Plan whose employment ended during the Class Period – in a similar way, the Named Plaintiffs Class Representatives, filed this case as a class action.