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Class actions to proceed in Canada
Tobacco Reporter - Class action cases proceed in Canada Monday, October 3, 2005-A class-action lawsuit seeking $17.8 billion in damages was filed against Canada's three tobacco companies.

Disabled golfers sue resort company over accessibility of carts
San Francisco Chronicle - and a private law firm as a proposed nationwide class action on behalf of golfers who need the specialized carts

Plaintiffs seek class-action status in Dr. Phil diet case in L.A
SignOn San Diego - Plaintiffs seek class-action status in Dr. Phil diet case in L.A. ASSOCIATED PRESS 2:13 p.m. October 3, 2005 LOS ANGELES Three unhappy customers suing TV psychologist 'Dr. Phil' McGraw over his now discontinued Shape Up! asked that the case be given national class-action status to include thousands of potential plaintiffs