Litigation
Jun. 30, 2016
VW settlement wins cautious applause
Volkswagen AG's announcement that it will spend $14.7 billion to clear up the company's admitted scheme to evade government-mandated emissions testing has been applauded by several California plaintiffs' attorneys, although some questioned whether the sum will be enough for their clients.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Volkswagen AG's announcement that it will spend $14.7 billion to clear up the company's admitted scheme to evade government-mandated emissions testing has been applauded by several California plaintiffs' attorneys in the case, although some questioned whether the large sum will be enough for their clients.
"At first blush, it appears to be a good settlement," said Stuart G. Gross, a San Franci...
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