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President Bush made it a priority to end frivolous lawsuits targeting class action lawsuits, medical malpractice and asbestos compensation. The Class Action Fairness Act was enacted shifting cases to the federal courts.
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Foreword
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Tort System Overview
Characteristics and Issues for Debate
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Federal vs. State Jurisdiction
Forum Choice in Class Action Litigation
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Administration Position
Remarks by President George W. Bush
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Class Action Fairness Act
Summary of Provisions
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Legislative Background
Recent Action on Class Action Lawsuits
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Pro & Con
Should the Senate Approve S. 5, the Class Action Fairness Act?