 | Ohio. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 702 pages
...in the name of one of a class for the benefit of all who have a common or general interest, and are so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, is given by statute; an allegation that the plaintiffs brought the action without the knowledge of the... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 858 pages
...FOR ALL INTERESTED. Where a question 2 is one of general interest to many persons, or the parties are so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may maintain or defend the action for the benefit of all. Pleadings: AMENDMENT:... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1913 - 1302 pages
...recognition of, the propriety of the main proceeding." (US Equity Practice, Rule 37.) " When the question is one of common or general interest to many persons...make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole." (Id., Rule 38.) " In all cases where it shall... | |
 | Robert Morton Hughes - Civil procedure - 1913 - 838 pages
...recognition of, the propriety of the main proceeding. 38 REPRESENTATIVES OF CLASS When the question Is one of common or general Interest to many persons...make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole. 39 ABSENCE OF PERSONS WHO WOULD BE PROPER PARTIES... | |
 | Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) - 1914 - 426 pages
...the plaintiff."29 The representation of defendants is provided for in cases where "the question is one of common or general interest to many persons,...make it impracticable to bring them all before the court;" and in such cases one or more (sufficiently representative) may defend for the whole.30 "Any... | |
 | Herbert Confield Lust - Interstate commerce - 1917 - 1102 pages
...plaintiffs or defendants. Equity rule 38 (198 Fed. xxix, 115 CCA xxix) provides that when the question is one of common or general interest to many persons,...make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole. HELD, that where an order of the Interstate Commerce... | |
 | Joseph Robinson Darling - Sherman anti-trust law, 1890 - 1915 - 268 pages
...recognition of, the property of the main proceeding. REPRESENTATIVES OF CLASS When the question is one of common or general interest to many persons...make it impracticable to bring them all before the Court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole. 39 ABSENCE OF PERSONS WHO WOULD BE PROPER PARTIES... | |
 | New York (State). Board of Statutory Consolidation - Civil procedure - 1915 - 466 pages
...recognition of, the propriety of the main proceeding." (US Equity Practice, r. 37.) " When the question is one of common or general interest to many persons...make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole." (Id., r. 38.) " In all cases where it shall appear... | |
 | Appellate courts - 1915 - 734 pages
...This effect is asserted under equity rule 38 (198 Fed. xxix, 115 CC A. xxix) : "When the question is one of common or general Interest to many persons,...make it impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the whole." The union is a voluntary association, and its... | |
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If persons constituting a class are so numerous as to make it impracticable to bring them all before the court... 
