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Aug. 15, 2018
$5.4M fee settlement ends 40-year case
A key legislative committee has approved a $5.4 million settlement in a case that started when a man bought a used car in 1976.
Pat Woosley with his 1969 model Ghibli model Maserati 28 years ago.
SACRAMENTO -- A key legislative committee has approved a $5.4 million settlement for attorney fees in a case that started when a man bought a used car in 1976.
Woosley v. State of California (1992) 3 Cal.4th 758, 789 began as a challenge to California's practice of charging higher fees on cars purchased out of state. It grew into a class action with almost 17 million members and went to the state Supreme Court in 1992, sett...
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