ADVISORY/California Court Hearing on Feb. 25 to Determine If Firestone Steeltex Tire Lawsuit is Certified as National Class Action.News & Legal Editors/Automotive Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday, Feb. 25 --(BUSINESS WIRE) A defining moment in the 18-month old class action lawsuit class action lawsuit A lawsuit in which one party or a limited number of parties sue on behalf of a larger group to which the parties belong. For example, investors may bring a class action lawsuit against a brokerage firm that has actively promoted a tax against Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. (aka Bridgestone/Firestone North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Tire, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control ) for alleged defects in its Steeltex tire series will take place on February 25 in the Riverside Branch of the California Superior Court when a hearing will be held to determine if the lawsuit will be certified See certification. as a national class action lawsuit. Should the certification be granted, the lawsuit would represent all complainants nationally who have experienced massive tread separations in Steeltex R4S, R4SII SII Servicio de Impuestos Internos (Chile) SII Seiko Instruments, Inc. SII Strong Interest Inventory SII Standards Institution of Israel SII Securities and Investment Institute (UK) and A/T tires, making it possibly the largest class action lawsuit in the history of the United States “American history” redirects here. For the history of the continents, see History of the Americas. The United States of America is located in the middle of the North American continent, with Canada to the north and the United Mexican States to the south. . The hearing comes one month (January 29) after Plaintiffs' legal counsel (Lisoni & Lisoni) granted a request from Bridgestone Corporation, Inc. of Japan, a co-defendant in the lawsuit, to be temporarily exempted from the lawsuit, pending completion of litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. against its own wholly-owned American subsidiary, Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, LLC. It is estimated that there are over 30 million Steeltex tires on the nation's roads and highways List of articles related to roads and highways around the world. International/World
WHAT: Hearing on a motion by Plaintiffs' legal counsel in the
Firestone Steeltex tire class action lawsuit to have the
court certify that the lawsuit is national in scope and
represents all claimants throughout the United States.
WHEN: Wednesday, February 25, 2004
WHERE: Riverside Branch of California Supreme Court
Department 2-H
46-200 Oasis Street, Indio
WHO: LISONI & LISONI - Law firm representing Plaintiffs in
class action lawsuit.
HOLLAND & KNIGHT - Law firm representing Bridgestone/
Firestone, Inc.
LAWSUIT
WEBSITE: Updated information on the class action lawsuit can be
obtained by viewing the lawsuit's website at:
www.firestonesteeltexclassaction.com.
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