September 05, 2019
A Manhattan federal judge on Thursday approved a $110 million settlement for Fiat Chrysler investors who sued when the automaker's alleged lies about emissions practices came to light, but he lopped about $3 million from a $32.2 million fee request made by lawyers who brought the class action.
August 02, 2019
A New York federal judge was asked Thursday to approve $32 million in fees for attorneys who negotiated a $110 million settlement in an investor suit accusing Fiat Chrysler of lying about its compliance with safety regulations and cheating on emissions tests.
April 05, 2019
Fiat Chrysler will shell out $110 million to end investors' claims the carmaker lied about complying with safety regulations and cheated on emissions tests, leading to stock devaluation, according to a proposed settlement agreement filed in New York federal court Friday.
January 22, 2019
Investors in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have told a New York federal judge that the automaker's liability for stock drops tied to alleged misstatements about its compliance with safety and emissions regulations is "undisputed" and should carry their suit through the summary judgment phase.
December 13, 2018
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles asked a New York federal judge for summary judgment Wednesday against investors alleging it lied about complying with safety regulations and cheating on emissions tests, saying they need to "put up or shut up" now that discovery produced no evidence to support their claims.
August 24, 2018
A Manhattan federal judge rejected the U.S. Department of Transportation's second request to prevent the deposition of a former employee by a group of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles investors in their stock-drop suit against the company, saying the department faces no "undue burden" if the engineer testifies.
August 03, 2018
A New York federal judge on Thursday partly agreed to quash subpoenas Fiat Chrysler issued for documents and deposition testimony from two investigators for a certified class of investors alleging the automaker lied about using emissions-cheating devices in vehicles and complying with safety recalls.
June 26, 2018
A class of Fiat Chrysler investors suing the automaker for allegedly using emissions-cheating devices in vehicles and inflating its stock price told a New York federal judge on Monday that subpoenas the company issued roughly a month before the conclusion of the discovery period come "far too late" and should be quashed.
June 18, 2018
A New York federal judge certified a class of Fiat Chrysler investors in a stock-drop suit alleging the automaker lied about using emissions-cheating devices in vehicles in an effort to inflate the company's stock price.
June 12, 2018
Fiat Chrysler investors asked a New York federal judge Monday to reject the automaker's request for a three-month extension of discovery in a stock-drop suit alleging the company lied about using emissions-cheating devices in vehicles and complying with safety recalls, calling it a "bait and switch" move.