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McCarter & English, LLP

Dugan/Bozzi: The New Jersey Supreme Court Provides Shelter From The TCCWNA Storm

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Last year, McCarter was the first law firm to warn of the perfect storm resulting from the organized plaintiffs’ bar’s vague and unconstrained interpretation of the Truth-in-Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act...more

Locke Lord LLP

TCCWNA Is Not On The Menu: The New Jersey Supreme Court Weakens TCCWNA’s Use in Class Actions in Restaurant Cases

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The New Jersey Supreme Court, by its decision in Dugan v. TGI Fridays, Inc., No. A-92-15, 2017 WL 4399352 (N.J. 2017),1 has provided businesses the latest tool in defending putative class actions under New Jersey’s...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Supreme Court Provides One-Two Punch to Certification of TCCWNA Claims; Are TCCWNA Class Actions Out For Count?

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In consolidated appeals, the Supreme Court of New Jersey reversed class certification of two class actions asserting violations of the Truth-in-Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (“TCCWNA”). Both sets of plaintiffs...more

Troutman Pepper

New Jersey Court Makes Class Action Plaintiffs Pay the Price

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The Appellate Division’s opinion in Dugan will undoubtedly hinder future plaintiffs who seek certification in New Jersey consumer class action cases. Defending against consumer class actions in New Jersey just got a...more

Blank Rome LLP

New Jersey Appellate Division Reverses Class Certification in TGI Friday’s Consumer Fraud Class Action

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Action Item: The Superior Court of New Jersey - Appellate Division reversed a trial court’s class certification decision in a consumer class action arising from whether TGI Friday’s decision to not post drink prices on its...more

Genova Burns LLC

NJ Appellate Division Decertifies Class in Suit Over TGI Friday’s Menus and Drink Prices

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New Jersey bar patrons alleging that the chain restaurant, TGI Friday’s, Inc. (TGIF), violated consumer protection laws by omitting drink prices from its menus will have to proceed with their claims as individual plaintiffs...more

Locke Lord LLP

TCCWNA Class Action Tanked by Individualized Inquiries

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New Jersey restaurant-goers alleging that TGI Friday’s, Inc. (TGIF) violated state consumer protection laws by omitting drink prices from its menus will have to proceed with their claims individually after the New Jersey...more

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