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April 29, 2022
DC Circ. Won't Rethink American U., GWU COVID Tuition Case
American University and George Washington University on Friday suffered another loss at the D.C. Circuit in their bids to escape proposed class actions over COVID-19 tuition refunds, with the appellate court's full bench refusing to reevaluate a recent revival of breach of contract and unjust enrichment claims against them.
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April 08, 2022
American U., GWU Seek DC Circ. Redo In COVID Refund Suits
American University and George Washington University are urging the full D.C. Circuit to reconsider a recent order reviving some breach of contract and unjust enrichment claims in two proposed COVID-19 tuition refund class actions, arguing that they never impliedly promised students on-campus educational instruction and services.
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March 09, 2022
DC Circ. Revives Parts Of GWU, American U. COVID Fee Suits
The D.C. Circuit revived portions of lawsuits against American University and George Washington University over fees and tuition charged during COVID-19 shutdowns, saying implied breach of contract claims cannot be easily tossed because the institutions' communications contained "numerous references to the benefits of their on-campus instruction."
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January 14, 2022
DC Circ. Wary Of Students' Bid For COVID Tuition Refunds
The D.C. Circuit on Friday seemed poised to affirm two lower court rulings dismissing lawsuits by American University and George Washington University students seeking refunds over classes forced online due to COVID-19, as the judges said the schools had to go virtual or face criminal and civil penalties under the district's shutdown orders.
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October 08, 2021
American U. Students Take COVID-19 Tuition Fight To DC Circ.
Three American University students are urging the D.C. Circuit to overturn a district judge's May ruling they say erroneously tossed their consolidated proposed class action demanding tuition refunds from the institution after it transitioned to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.