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Consumer Law,
Civil Rights

Apr. 13, 2020

Judge rules against plaintiffs who opted out of VW deal

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District of California ruled Friday that Volkswagen offered plaintiffs an “appropriate correction” under California’s Consumer Legal Remedies Act.

A federal judge wrapped up remaining issues in the bellwether Volkswagen trial testing claims of 10 plaintiffs who opted out of the automaker's diesel class settlement.

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District ruled in an order issued Friday that Volkswagen U.S. offered plaintiffs an "appropriate correction" under California's Consumer Legal Remedies Act, denied plaintiffs' motion for a mistrial and reduced each a...

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