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FIELDTURF ARTIFICIAL TURF MARKETING AND SALES PRACTICES LITIGATION
Case Number:
3:17-md-02779
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Ahdoot & Wolfson
- Bathgate Wegener
- Carella Byrne
- Critchley Kinum
- Girard Sharp
- Glenn Agre
- Harris St. Laurent
- Levi & Korsinsky
- Levin Sedran
- Lowenstein Sandler
- Maggs McDermott
- Murray Law Firm
- Paul Weiss
- Riker Danzig
- Seeger Weiss
- Weil Gotshal
- Whitfield Bryson
Companies
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May 06, 2024
Schools, Towns Reach Deal With Artificial Turf Maker
A class of New Jersey school districts and municipalities has asked a New Jersey federal judge to give preliminary approval to a settlement with FieldTurf USA Inc. to resolve multidistrict litigation over claims its synthetic turf fields are defective.
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January 26, 2024
Schools, Towns Can't Show Feasible Alternative, Turf Co. Says
A synthetic turf maker asked a New Jersey federal judge on Thursday to toss claims that its fields are defective, arguing the plaintiffs have failed to show that any feasible alternative existed at the time they purchased their fields.
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August 21, 2023
3rd Circ. Told FieldTurf's Bid Is 'Smoke And Mirrors'
A class of field owners suing the maker of an allegedly defective synthetic field turf urged the Third Circuit to uphold their certification in the multidistrict litigation, arguing that the company's "attack on the certifications is pure smoke-and-mirrors."
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July 14, 2023
NJ Judge Certifies School Districts In Artificial Field Turf MDL
A New Jersey federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation regarding a company's allegedly defective synthetic field turf granted certification to school districts and local governments in California, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, saying they had met the requirements to proceed as a class.
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September 04, 2018
NJ Subclasses Trimmed From Artificial Field Turf MDL
A federal New Jersey judge cut proposed state subclasses — except for New York, New Jersey, California and Pennsylvania — from multidistrict litigation over allegedly inferior sports field turf, saying that the named plaintiffs can't represent subclasses they don't belong to.
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March 20, 2018
Towns, Schools Say Turf Maker Hid Faulty Fibers
A putative class of municipalities and schools urged a New Jersey federal court Monday to keep alive multidistrict litigation against a company they say deliberately concealed shoddy sports field turf, arguing they should be allowed to pursue claims that otherwise would have expired.
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August 23, 2017
2 Attys To Lead FieldTurf MDL Over Quick Deterioration
A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday appointed two attorneys, including one of the attorneys who is a lead class counsel in the NFL concussion litigation, to handle a multidistrict case against synthetic sports surface maker FieldTurf over allegedly shoddy turf.