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Litigation

Feb. 2, 2013

Morrison & Foerster lawyers score defense win for roofing company

Morrison & Foerster LLP lawyers persuaded a trial court judge in Placer County to wipe out a $7.41 million verdict against roofing company Monier LLC this week.

By Emily Green
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Morrison & Foerster LLP lawyers persuaded a trial court judge in Placer County to wipe out a $7.41 million verdict against roofing company Monier LLC this week, finding that the plaintiffs had not proven their case. The 128,000-member class of plaintiffs alleged the company knowingly misrepresented the qualities of "slurry coated" concrete roof tiles to California consumers, including that the tiles allegedly eroded before their 50-y...

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