Ferrie v. DirecTV, LLC

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Case Number:

3:15-cv-00409

Court:

Connecticut

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Janet C. Hall

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  1. February 05, 2016

    DirecTV Customers Appeal Tax Surcharge Arbitration Order

    A proposed class of DirecTV customers said Thursday that they plan to appeal a Connecticut federal judge's decision forcing their $5 million pending class action over the company's allegedly deceptive tax surcharge into arbitration.

  2. January 15, 2016

    DirecTV Gets Tax Surcharge Suit Sent To Arbitration

    A Connecticut federal judge has sent to arbitration a DirecTV customer's proposed $5 million class action over an allegedly deceptive tax surcharge, saying the user could not escape an arbitration clause in his agreement with the company by claiming he never read the agreement.

  3. May 21, 2015

    DirecTV Says Suit Over Tax Surcharge Belongs In Arbitration

    DirecTV LLC urged a federal court Wednesday to send a putative class action over an allegedly deceptive surcharge passed on to consumers to compensate for a 5 percent Connecticut state tax into arbitration, saying the named plaintiff consented to arbitration when he signed the customer agreement.

  4. March 19, 2015

    DirecTV Hit With $5M Class Action Over Conn. Satellite Tax

    DirecTV LLC was hit Thursday with a $5 million proposed class action in Connecticut federal court, accusing it of committing unfair and deceptive trade practices by making customers pay for a 5 percent state tax imposed on satellite-TV providers.