Judge Won’t Sever ATM Company From Putative UCL Class Action

Mealey's (April 16, 2021, 3:51 PM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — A California federal judge on April 13 denied an ATM company’s motion to sever itself from a putative class action against it, two other ATM companies and a national bank in which the defendants are accused of violating California's unfair competition law (UCL) by assessing balance inquiry fees for cash withdrawals because the judge found overlap between the plaintiffs’ claims against the various defendants....