DEMARCO et al v. AVALON COMMUNITIES, INC. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:15-cv-00628

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Personal Property: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Joseph A. Dickson

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  1. May 17, 2017

    More Than 150 Opt Out Of NJ Building Fire Class Action Deal

    More than 150 proposed settlement class members, most of whom are pursuing related state court actions, have opted out of a tentative deal with the developer of a luxury apartment complex in a consolidated class action in New Jersey federal court over a 2015 fire that destroyed hundreds of units.

  2. March 13, 2017

    NJ Judge Greenlights Building Fire Class Action Settlement

    A New Jersey federal judge on Monday tentatively approved a proposed settlement in a consolidated class action against the developer of a luxury apartment complex by residents whose units were destroyed in a fire, saying other residents opposing the deal could opt out.

  3. July 20, 2016

    Latecomers Can't Join Building Fire Class Action, Parties Say

    Residents of a luxury apartment building that burned to the ground and the complex's developer urged a New Jersey federal court Wednesday to reject state court plaintiffs' bid to intervene in a consolidated class action in the wake of a proposed settlement, saying they should have participated in earlier discussions.

  4. November 04, 2015

    NJ Apartment Builder Sheds State Fraud Claims Over Fire

    A New Jersey federal judge has trimmed state law fraud claims from a consolidated class action involving a luxury apartment complex consumed by a fire in January, ruling that the residents failed to prove AvalonBay Communities Inc. knowingly deceived them about safety issues.

  5. January 30, 2015

    Avalon Faces 2 Tenant Suits For Burned-Down NJ Luxury Apts

    Residents of a New Jersey luxury apartment building that burned to the ground earlier this month have filed proposed class action suits against the building's owner, alleging AvalonBay Communities Inc. knew the building had been constructed using dangerously flammable materials.

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