Law360, New York (June 05, 2009, 12:00 AM ET) -- Mercedes-Benz USA LLC has lost a bid to appeal the certification of a class of vehicle owners alleging that the automaker sold them expensive analog Tele-Aid emergency contact systems that it knew would become obsolete in 2008 when cell phone companies switched from analog to digital technology.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Thursday denied Mercedes’ petition to appeal the decision, allowing the class of Mercedes vehicle owners to move forward with a suit they brought in the U.S. District Court for...
3rd Circ. Rebuffs Mercedes Tele-Aid Cert. Appeal
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