In late November, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit decertified 10 class actions that had accused Nissan of selling cars and SUVs with defective automatic emergency braking systems. The court found it improper under federal rules of procedure to let drivers of 14 Nissan models sue collectively under the laws of 10 different states simply by claiming that the braking systems did not work….
By: DLA Piper
By: DLA Piper