List of class action lawsuits

This page has a list of lawsuits involving class action.

Lawsuit Subject of lawsuit Court of decision Year of decision
Alperin v. Vatican Bank Causes of action included "conversion, unjust enrichment, restitution, the right to an accounting, human rights violations and violations of international law". United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Anderson v. Jackson demolition of public housing damaged by Hurricane Katrina United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 2009
Cobell v. Salazar Indian trust assets United States District Court for the District of Columbia 2009
Conant v. McCaffrey right to recommend medical marijuana United States district court
Daniels v. City of New York racial profiling and unlawful stop and frisk
Doe v. Chiquita Brands International funding and arming known terrorist organizations
Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores discriminating against women in promotions, pay, and job assignments United States Supreme Court 2011
EEOC (Janice Smith) v. Wal-Mart Stores hiring decisions based on gender
Gratz v. Bollinger undergraduate affirmative action admissions policy too mechanistic in its use of race as a factor in admissions Supreme Court of the United States 2003
GM Instrument Cluster Settlement Owners of vehicles with faulty instrument clusters receive "special coverage" U.S. District Court in Seattle 2008
Hepting v. AT&T surveillance of telecommunications
James v. Meow Media video game responsibility for murders
Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co. sexual harassment, abusive language, threats, stalking and intimidation
Luévano v. Campbell racial bias in written test for employment
Mauldin v. Wal-Mart Stores health insurance not covering prescription contraceptives United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Nasdaq Market Makers Antitrust Litigation stock market collusion
National Federation of the Blind v. Target Corporation e-commerce website accessibility
Pigford v. Glickman racial discrimination in its allocation of farm loans and assistance 1999/2010
Ritalin lawsuits promoting disorder ADHD to increase drug profits
Robbins v. Lower Merion School District charges schools secretly spied on students through surreptitiously and remotely activated webcams embedded in school-issued laptops the students were using at home; privacy rights U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania filed 2010; pending certification
Scheidler v. National Organization for Women anti-abortion activities Supreme Court of the United States 2006
Shell Canada lawsuit gasoline additive damaging fuel supply systems of cars
Smiley v. Citibank limiting credit card late fees and other penalties Supreme Court of the United States 1996
Sullivan v. Zebley Social Security regulation on determining disability for children Supreme Court of the United States 1990
Turkmen v. Ashcroft unlawful detainment
Vroegh v. Eastman Kodak Company false advertising, unfair business practices, breach of contract, fraud, deceit and/or misrepresentation
World Jewish Congress lawsuit against Swiss banks retrieving deposits from dormant bank accounts 2000

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