Lawnmower Class Action Settlement
Lawnmower Class Action Settlement. What is this lawnmower lawsuit about? The lawsuit claims that the Defendants sold certain gasoline-powered lawn mowers and lawn mower engines with false and misleading horsepower ratings. The Defendants deny these claims and deny that they did anything wrong. The lawsuit does not concern the safety of these lawn mowers. The parties have agreed to resolve this case by settlement.
Why are there Lawnmower Class Action settlements? The Court did not decide in favor of Plaintiffs or Defendants. The attorneys have investigated the facts and applicable law regarding the Class Representatives’ claims and the Defendants’ defenses. The parties have engaged in lengthy negotiations in reaching these Settlements. The Class Representatives and their attorneys think the Settlements are best for everyone who is affected. Both sides agree that the Defendants are not admitting that they did anything wrong, but both sides want to avoid the cost of further litigation.
You can receive Cash.
· Up to $35.00 for each walk-behind lawnmower
· Up to $75.00 for each riding lawnmower
You can receive an extended Warranty.
You can receive these benefits if:
1. You purchased a lawnmower, for your own use, containing an engine with up to 30 horsepower in the United States or Puerto Rico and between January 1, 1994 and April 12, 2010.
2. Either the lawnmower or the engine of the lawnmower was manufactured or sold by a Company listed below.
3. You submit a claim.
Your lawnmower is included if your engine was manufactured by: Briggs & Stratton, Honda, Kawasaki, Kohler, Tecumseh, Toro
Or, your lawnmower is included if your lawnmower was manufactured by: Deere, EHP, Honda, Husqvarna, MTD, Sears, Toro
Brands manufactured by these companies include, but are not limited to: Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Honda, Bolens, Exmark, Deere, Sabre, Scotts, Toro, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Troy Bilt, Husqvarna, Poulan, Poulan PRO, Lawn-Boy, Weed Eater, White Outdoor, Snapper, Simplicity, Brute, Murray, and other brands.
Important Settlement Dates: Last updated – Friday, April 02, 2010
June 4, 2010: EXCLUSION / OBJECTION DEADLINE.
June 22, 2010: FINAL APPROVAL HEARING.
August 31, 2010 : DEADLINE FOR FILING A CLAIM FOR CASH BENEFITS.
1 Year After Final Approval : DEADLINE FOR FILING A CLAIM FOR WARRANTY BENEFITS AND REDEEMING WARRANTY BENEFITS.
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I have a Murray 1993 Model 22753X92 with a 3.8 Tecumseh Legend Engine Model TVS90.
Does this qualify for the class action and what do I need to do.