11th Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment For University In Pandemic Closure Class Case

(August 3, 2023, 9:01 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — A University of Miami student who filed a putative class complaint seeking partial refunds after all schooling was transitioned to online learning in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic failed to show that she was “entitled to damages stemming from any alleged breach of contract, unjust enrichment, or inadequate refunds on the part of” the school, an 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled, affirming a trial court’s summary judgment ruling for the university....