Civil Litigation,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jun. 7, 2019
9th Circuit en banc panel restores class settlement
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a $210 million class action settlement over alleged fuel efficiency inflation by Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a $210 million class action settlement over alleged fuel efficiency inflation by Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. The en banc panel voted 8-3 on Thursday to overturn a previous decertification of the nationwide class.
In June 2015, the settlement was approved by U.S. District Judge George H. Wu, who called it "a ...
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