Sheeley v. Wilson Sporting Goods, Co.

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Case Number:

1:17-cv-03076

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

370(Other Fraud)

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman

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  1. April 06, 2018

    Wilson, Consumers Settle Youth Baseball Bat False Ad Suit

    Wilson Sporting Goods Co. has agreed to settle a proposed class action alleging the sports retailer falsely advertised that its youth baseball bats were eligible for use in a number of leagues even though they didn't meet the leagues' standards, according to a filing in Illinois federal court Thursday.

  2. November 20, 2017

    Wilson Can't Duck Youth Baseball Bat Labeling Suit

    An Illinois federal judge mostly rejected a bid by Wilson Sporting Goods Co. to duck a proposed class action alleging the company misled consumers by falsely representing its premium DeMarini baseball bats as compliant with key youth sports standards, but tossed certain Illinois consumer protection and express warranty claims.

  3. August 24, 2017

    Baseball Bat Buyers Deny Striking Out In Labeling Suit

    Consumers on Wednesday fought Wilson Sporting Goods Co.'s bid to strike their class allegations and dismiss their Illinois federal suit claiming that some premium DeMarini baseball bats did not meet a key youth sports standard as advertised.

  4. July 13, 2017

    Wilson Says 2nd Swing At Bat-Labeling Suit Still Lacking

    Wilson Sporting Goods Co. told an Illinois federal court Wednesday that a new complaint in a putative class action claiming some premium DeMarini baseball bats didn't meet a key youth sports standard as advertised still lacks specific allegations and should be dismissed.

  5. June 08, 2017

    Wilson Wants To Wave Goodbye To Bat Labeling Suit

    Wilson Sporting Goods Co. asked an Illinois federal court on Wednesday to dismiss a putative class action claiming that some premium DeMarini baseball bats didn't meet a key youth sports standard as advertised.

  6. April 25, 2017

    Wilson Slammed With False Ad Suit Over Baseball Bats

    Wilson Sporting Goods Co. was hit with a proposed class action in Illinois federal court Monday alleging that the sports equipment maker falsely touted some of its popular DeMarini baseball bats as meeting national requirements for use in various youth leagues and tournaments.