Class Allegations Struck In State Troopers’ Suit Alleging Ford Defect

Mealey's (April 7, 2021, 9:27 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A federal judge in Washington on March 24 struck class allegations in a second amended complaint brought by state troopers who are accusing Ford of violating Washington’s product liability statute by making and selling vehicles that leak exhaust fumes into the passenger compartments, finding the troopers failed to properly address issues with commonality and predominance previously identified by the court....