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Getting Started: Class Actions

Finding Books on Your Topic

A good place to begin your research on class actions is in a text. Some leading texts are listed on this page for your convenience.

To find a full listing of books on your topic, search the library catalogue under the subject heading "Class Actions".

 

Texts - Canadian

  • Branch, Ward K., Class Actions in Canada, 2nd ed., loose-leaf, (Canada Law Book, 2019-). KF 8896 B72 2019 / 2nd floor Practice Collection; also available on Proview in the library
  • Eizenga, Michael A., The Class Actions Handbook. (LexisNexis Canada, 2022). KF 8896 E392 2022 / 2nd floor Practice Collection; also available on Lexis+ in the library
  • Eizenga, Michael A. et al., Class Actions Law and Practice, 2nd ed., loose-leaf, (LexisNexis Canada, 2008-). KF 8896 E39 2008 / 2nd floor Practice Collection; also available on Lexis+ in the library
  • Morden, John W. & Perell, Paul M., The Law of Civil Procedure in Ontario, 4th ed. (LexisNexis Canada, 2020). KF 8816 .ZB3 P47 2020 / 2nd floor Practice Collection; also available on Lexis+ in the library
    • See Ch. 4.16 - Representative Plaintiffs, Defendants and Class Proceedings

Texts - Other Jurisdictions

  • Conte, Alba & Herbert B. Newberg, Newberg on Class Actions, 5th ed. (St. Paul, Minn.: Thomson West, 2011-). KF 8896 N39 2011 / 1st floor Stacks; also available on Westlaw in the library

Forms & Precedents

  • O'Brien's Encyclopedia of Forms - Ontario Court Forms, Division VIII, 11 ed., Loose-leaf. (Thomson Reuters). KF 170 O27 19872nd floor Practice Collection; also available on Westlaw Canada in the library.
    • See Chapter 27 - Class Proceedings 
  • Williston and Rolls Court Forms, 3rd ed., loose-leaf. (LexisNexis, 1986-). KF 8836 W54 2017 / 2nd floor Practice Collection; also available on Lexis+™ Canada in the library.

    • See Chapter 85 - Class Proceedings

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