Friday, August 17th, 2007
Beistline Approves Settlement of Consumer Class Action
Sitting in the Eastern District of California, Judge Ralph Beistline approved settlement of state-law claims of defects in Volvo’s electronic throttle, introduced in 1999. Trew v. Volvo Cars of No. Amer., LLC, S-05-1379 RRB (E.D.Cal. July 31, 2007)(Document 104).
Beistline certified a nationwide settlement class, and, overruling objections from class members, held: 1) the settlement provides significant relief not […]
