"How does that work, then? If I sue a company and then N other people separately sue the company for the same reason, then the courts turn it into a class-actio

"How does that work, then? If I sue a company and then N other people separately sue the company for the same reason, then the courts turn it into a class-action? That doesn't seem just. " Yes. Second, just in in what sense? If the questions affecting everyone are the same, there's no point in having 5 trials about it. "(b) Types of Class Actions. A class action may be maintained if Rule 23(a) is satisfied and if: .. (3) the court finds that the questions of law or fact common to class members predominate over any questions affecting only individual members, and that a class action is superior to other available methods for fairly and efficiently adjudicating the controversy. "