Consumers Take a Hit as Supreme Court Rules No Class Action Status for Cellular Subscribers
April 28, 2011
Consumers Take a Hit as Supreme Court Rules No Class Action Status for Cellular Subscribers
The United States Supreme Court ruled this week that AT&T subscribers are ineligible for class action status and all disputes are governed by the boilerplate language found in the original contracts between consumers and their cellular provider. California plaintiffs were seeking to establish class action status and sue AT&T over a variety of problems with the wireless service. This ruling…