Consumer Law
Consumer Protection
Failure to Disclose
In Re Groupon Inc. Marketing And Sales Practices Litigation
Published: Dec. 25, 2015 | Result Date: Oct. 22, 2015 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 3:11-md-02238-DMS-RBB Settlement – $8,500,000
Court
USDC Southern District of California
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Rachel L. Jensen
(Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP)
Defendant
Katherine J. Page
(DLA Piper LLP )
Shirli F. Weiss
(DLA Piper LLP)
Facts
Plaintiffs filed a consumer class action against Groupon Inc. for allegedly failing to disclose that vouchers had an expiration and other restrictions.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiffs accused defendant of violating consumer laws for failing to disclose that vouchers contained expiration dates and had various other restrictions.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Defendant denied any wrongdoing.
Result
Groupon agreed to settle the dispute for $8.5 million.
Other Information
FILING DATE: June 2, 2011.
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