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Peterson et al v. Aaron's, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

1:14-cv-01919

Court:

Georgia Northern

Nature of Suit:

P.I.: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Thomas W. Thrash, Jr

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  1. September 16, 2015

    Aaron's Partly Ducks Suit Over Spyware On Rental Computers

    A Georgia federal judge on Tuesday canned the unjust enrichment claim made by a proposed class accusing Aaron's Inc. and one of its franchisees of using spyware installed on rental computers to spy on consumers, though the privacy claim in the suit remains.

  2. June 04, 2015

    Aaron's Must Face Rental Computer Spying Suit

    Aaron's Inc. cannot dismiss a proposed class action's claim that the home furnishings lessor is liable for surveillance a franchisee conducted with spyware on rental computers, with a Georgia federal court ruling Thursday that the plaintiffs plausibly argued that Aaron's facilitated the spying.

  3. August 22, 2014

    Aaron's Should Be On Hook For Computer Spying, Court Told

    A pair of attorneys on Thursday shot back at an attempt by Aaron's Inc. and its franchisee to shut down a putative class action accusing them of spying on customers through their rental computers, arguing a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision supports the notion that the alleged privacy intrusion was not trivial.