该数字（2.2%）达到了历史最高点：因为这种侵权案件的花费占美国GDP的比例在接下来的5年中持续下降，这在某种程度上是由《2005年集团诉讼公平法》的种种限制所致。
That marked a peak: the share of American GDP represented by such litigation costs fell in each of the following five years, thanks in part to restrictions in the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005.
此限制源于古时普通法罪行及包揽诉讼与维持有关行为乃侵权行为。
The restriction has its origins in the ancient common law crime and tort of champerty and maintenance.
在侵权行为法中，控制污染最典型的诉讼是妨害案件。
Under tort law, the typical action brought to control pollution is a nuisance case.
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