Personal Injury & Torts
Feb. 24, 2011
Gas Stations Sued Over ZIP Code Requests
Several oil companies were hit with a class action, alleging they illegally requested the ZIP codes of consumers using credit cards, the latest in a flurry of litigation following a state Supreme Court ruling.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Several oil companies were hit with a class action Tuesday alleging they illegally requested and recorded the ZIP codes of consumers using credit cards to purchase fuel.
ConocoPhillips Co., Chevron Corp. and others were the latest companies targeted in the wake of a unanimous Feb. 10 state Supreme Court decision finding that asking for a ZIP code during a credit card transaction violat...
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