S 2390 · 95th Congress · Law

Citizens Access to the Courts Act

Introduced 1978-01-19· Sponsored by Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1978-01-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Citizens' Access to the Courts Act - Permits aggregation of all plaintiffs' claims over $25 for jurisdictional amount purposes. Sets forth notice guidelines for certain class action suits which allow alternative methods of notice and apportionment of notification costs in appropriate circumstances.…

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