Class Action
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Customers suing Apple Inc. scored a win Wednesday when a California federal judge refused to dismiss their proposed class action alleging they got less than they paid for when buying “season passes” for television shows through the tech giant’s Apple TV service… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A group of Bank of America mortgage lenders who alleged they were wrongly denied overtime won conditional certification to pursue a class action against the financial giant, when a California federal judge on Friday backtracked on an earlier ruling in light of a recent Ninth Circuit appellate decision… Read this piece in its entirety at
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A consumer’s suit alleging a brake defect in Hyundai’s Santa Fe SUVs can’t be certified as a class action because she hasn’t adequately proved the commonality of the alleged damages suffered by the proposed class members, a New York federal judge has said… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Tokyo Electric Power Co. and General Electric Co. on Monday dodged a $1 billion lawsuit by U.S. sailors over radiation injuries they allegedly suffered during their response to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, after a California federal judge agreed the suit belonged in Japanese, not U.S., courts… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Epic Games Inc., the maker of the popular video game “Fortnite,” conned players into buying so-called loot boxes that rarely contained the valuable in-game accoutrements promised by the company’s advertising, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 