June 12, 2015
A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday granted voluntary dismissal of a putative class action over defective batteries in BMW of North America LLC cars, saying BMW's objection is "opportunism" and ruling there is no prejudice if the action is refiled in state court.
January 12, 2015
BMW of North America LLC said Friday that a putative class action over defective batteries should remain in New Jersey federal court rather than state court because the plaintiffs are unable to accurately estimate damages and may be forum shopping.
January 16, 2013
BMW of North America LLC argued Wednesday that the need for individualized, factual inquiries should doom a putative class action in New Jersey claiming the company wrongfully refused to replace defective batteries under its warranty and maintenance agreements and misled consumers about those coverages.