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.
Leeds is a hamlet in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 369 at the 2000 census. Leeds is located near the north town line of the Town of Catskill. The community is located north of Route 23 and west of the New York State Thruway and is northwest of the Village of Catskill.