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"Court ruling makes it easier to sue merchants; Consumers no longer required to ask retailer for a refund first"

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"Court ruling makes it easier to sue merchants; Consumers no longer required to ask retailer for a refund first": Today's edition of The Newark (N.J.) Star-Ledger contains an article that begins, "Consumer advocates are hailing a Supreme Court ruling that allows individuals who believe they have been cheated by a merchant to file a lawsuit under the state Consumer Fraud Act without first requesting a refund or giving the merchant an opportunity to make amends."

You can access last Thursday's ruling of the Supreme Court of New Jersey at this link.

Last week's ruling from New Jersey's highest court appears to provide good news for a pro se attorney whose New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act claim involving a product promising to enlarge penis size was rejected late last month by New Jersey's intermediate appellate court. My earlier coverage of that ruling appears at this link.

Full post as published by How Appealing on February 22, 2009 (boomark / email).

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