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eligible to receive land from the trust).
4. $125 million – National Veterans Legal Services Program, et al. v. United
States, Case No. 16-CV-745 (D.D.C. Oct. 11, 2022) (settlement reached
refunding users of the electronic records system known as PACER to resolve a
class action lawsuit alleging the judiciary overcharged members of the public who
downloaded court documents).
5. $108 million – Wood, et al. v. FCA US LLC, Case No. 20-CV-11054 (E.D.
Mich. Dec. 1, 2022) (final settlement approval granted for nine consolidated
class actions alleging that the defendant manufactured and sold certain Chrysler,
Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Fiat vehicles with a 2.4L Tigershark engine with a defect
that caused the vehicles to consume excessive amounts of engine oil).
6. $56 million – Nichols, et al. v. Noom Inc., Case No. 20-CV-3677 (S.D.N.Y.
July 11, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in a class action alleging that
the company violated consumer protection laws by not clearly disclosing the
auto-renewal terms of consumers’ online subscriptions).
7. $50 million – In Re MacBook Keyboard Litigation, Case No. 18-CV-2813
(N.D. Cal. Dec. 2, 2022) (preliminary settlement approval granted in a class
action alleging that allegations that the company knowingly sold laptops with
defective keyboards).
8. $41 million – Perks, et al. v. TD Bank, N.A., Case No. 18-CV-11176 (S.D.N.Y.
May 3, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in a class action alleging that
defendant improperly charged improper funds fees).
9. $24 million – Parada, et al. v. City Of Riverside, Case No. 1818642 (Cal.
Super. Ct. May 2022) (preliminary settlement approval granted in a class action
alleging that a utility company was required to refund customers for general fund
fees that allegedly violated state law).
10. $14.3 million – Corker, et al. v. Costco Wholesale Corp., Case No. 19-CV290 (W.D. Wash. June 3, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in a class
action alleging that the company violated consumer protection laws by marketing
coffee as originating in the Kona region).
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