Class actions are lawsuits brought by a representative member(s) of a large group of persons on behalf of all the members of the group who have suffered identical or similar harm for which the same defendant may be liable -- such as a defective product class action against a manufacturer or an employment discrimination class action against a large company.
Stevinson is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California. It is located 20 miles (32 km) west of Merced, at an elevation of 85 feet (26 m). The Stevinson post office opened in 1907. The name honors James J. Stevinson, who bought land nearby in 1852.