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Litigation

Apr. 20, 2016

Suit alleging smartphone data overcharge dismissed

The clock is ticking for a class of plaintiffs seeking monetary damages from Apple Inc. over claims that a defect in the iPhone 5 caused data to stream from their carrier services rather than available WiFi networks.

By Banks Albach
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The clock is ticking for a class of plaintiffs seeking monetary damages from Apple Inc. over claims that a defect in the iPhone 5 caused data to stream from their carrier services rather than available WiFi networks.

Northern District Judge Ronald M. Whyte in San Jose granted Apple's motion to dismiss on Friday, but gave a 30-day window for lead plaintiff Thomas A. Palme...

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