Smith et al v. Apple, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:21-cv-09527

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Haywood S Gilliam, Jr

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  1. October 28, 2024

    Apple's $20M Watch Defect Deal Gets OK With More Details

    A California federal judge gave his blessing Friday to Apple's $20 million settlement to resolve a proposed class action alleging certain Apple Watches have a battery defect that can cause serious injuries, after telling counsel earlier this month to submit additional information about the deal's value.

  2. October 17, 2024

    Apple's $20M Watch Defect Deal Lacks Info, Judge Says

    A California federal judge has declined to preliminarily approve Apple's $20 million deal to resolve a proposed class action alleging certain Apple Watches have a battery defect that can cause serious injuries, ordering counsel to submit additional information, including details on the lawsuit's maximum value if consumers win at trial.

  3. May 02, 2023

    Apple Says Consumers Fail Again To Justify Watch Defect Suit

    Apple is urging a California federal court to toss a proposed class action alleging the screens on Apple Watches can shatter due to a battery defect, saying the consumers have failed three times to plead their claims adequately and now their time has run out.

  4. February 17, 2023

    Apple Wins Trims But Can't Defeat Watch Defect Suit

    A California federal judge on Friday pared down a proposed class action alleging Apple Watches contain a defect causing screens to shatter, tossing equitable relief and warranty breach claims, but found customers adequately alleged the tech giant knew of the defect and had a duty to disclose it.