Sherman v. Yahoo! Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:13-cv-00041

Court:

California Southern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Gonzalo P. Curiel

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  1. December 15, 2015

    Yahoo's Human Intervention Claim In TCPA Suit Falls Flat

    A California federal judge refused to grant Yahoo a quick win in a suit alleging automated welcome texts from its mobile messaging service violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, saying on Monday the anti-robocalling law doesn't give a pass to all technology requiring human intervention.

  2. September 23, 2015

    Consumers Denied Cert. In Yahoo Spam-Texting Suit

    A California federal judge on Tuesday denied class certification to a proposed class of consumers who claim Yahoo spam-texted them, saying that there are still serious questions about whether a class action is superior to individual actions.

  3. July 07, 2014

    Yahoo Rebuffed Again In Bid To Dismiss Spam-Text Lawsuit

    A California federal judge on Thursday refused to reconsider Yahoo Inc.'s motion to dismiss a proposed class action alleging it sent spam text messages, rejecting Yahoo's argument that the court misapplied Federal Communications Commission rules concerning predictive dialer services.

  4. March 05, 2014

    Yahoo Says Judge Misapplied FCC Rules In Spam Text Case

    Yahoo Inc. urged a California federal judge on Monday to rethink a decision to keep alive a proposed class action accusing the company of sending spam text messages, arguing that he had misapplied Federal Communications Commission rules concerning predictive dialer devices.

  5. February 03, 2014

    Yahoo Can't Shake Class Action Over Spam Texts

    A California federal judge on Monday refused to throw out a proposed class action accusing Yahoo Inc. of sending spam text messages to users of its instant messenger service, ruling that a single unsolicited text can give rise to a claim under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

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