August 13, 2015
Whirlpool Corp. urged the Sixth Circuit on Wednesday to reject a bid from a class of Ohio consumers to revive long-running litigation over washing machines allegedly prone to mold, arguing that the court should take into account a jury's conclusion that the plaintiffs can't prove their classwide claims.
June 26, 2015
Plaintiffs who targeted Whirlpool Corp. in a class action over allegedly defective washers that develop mold on Thursday renewed their push to the Sixth Circuit for a new trial, arguing that the one they lost last fall never answered the question of whether the machines were defective.
February 13, 2015
Plaintiffs who lost last fall's class action trial against Whirlpool Corp. on Thursday sought a new trial on allegedly defective washers that develop mold, arguing that appliance maker only won the jury verdict because the lower court significantly increased its burden of proof on the eve of trial.