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California Supreme Court

Mar. 17, 2012

Supreme Court takes two consumer class action cases

The state Supreme Court is once again delving into consumer class action law, granting review this week in several cases that will determine the fate of actions against banks and online retailers.


By Laura Ernde


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The state Supreme Court is once again delving into consumer class-action law, granting review this week in several cases that will determine the fate of actions against banks and online retailers.


In one suit against Bank of America Corp., consumers allege they were kept in the dark about fee increases. In three other cases, online retailers are being sued for collecting credit card users' persona...

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