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Litigation

Jan. 13, 2015

Judge's objection prompts sweeter deal

In addition to making headlines, it appears that federal appellate judge Alex Kozinski's objection to a settlement also boosted what class members will receive.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In addition to making headlines, it appears that federal appellate judge Alex Kozinski's objection to a settlement also boosted what class members will receive.


The saga that began when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals chief judge made the unprecedented move of objecting as a class member to a settlement involving electric car batteries is coming to a close. The parties have requested a st...

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