A recent settlement by DeKalb County in an Open Records Act lawsuit may help pave the way for a potential class action in which more than a dozen drivers claim shoddy record-keeping by Recorders Court resulted in the errant suspension of their licenses.

According to a settlement agreement entered in DeKalb Superior Court on Nov. 11, the county will pay plaintiffs $40,000 but not admit liability. The case was before Judge Daniel Coursey Jr.

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