Ruffo v. Adidas America Inc.

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Case Number:

1:15-cv-05989

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Contract Product Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Alvin K. Hellerstein

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  1. September 25, 2018

    Adidas Escapes Suit Alleging Defective Running Shoes

    A New York federal judge on Friday dismissed for lack of prosecution a claim that Adidas' Springblade running shoes are defective, more than two years after he rejected an attempt to certify a class in the case.

  2. September 02, 2016

    Adidas Beats Cert. Bid In Defective Shoe Suit

    A New York federal judge on Friday refused to certify a class of Adidas customers who are disgruntled over the quality of the company's allegedly defective Springblade running shoes, saying the group hasn't shown how all members were harmed by the sneakers.

  3. July 26, 2016

    Adidas Asserts Class Bid Is Overbroad In Defective Shoe Suit

    Adidas filed court papers Monday asking a New York federal judge to deny class certification for a group of shoe buyers angry over the construction of its Springblade running shoes, which sport an innovative sole design that the buyers say fails rapidly.

  4. October 01, 2015

    Adidas Says Springblade Shoe Defect Class Action Fails

    Adidas America Inc. on Wednesday moved in New York federal court to dismiss with prejudice a putative class action claiming that the company's Springblade running shoes fall apart too easily, arguing that the plaintiff has attempted to disguise warranty claims as consumer fraud claims.

  5. July 30, 2015

    Adidas 'SpringBlade' Shoe Falls Apart, Class Action Alleges

    Adidas America Inc. was hit with a putative class action in New York federal court on Thursday alleging the athletic apparel giant's expensive SpringBlade running shoe's "cutting edge" sole is defectively designed, causing the shoes to fall apart.