Canteen Vending Machines
January 2020: This case was transferred to a court in Missouri where a related case, Moore v. Compass Group USA, Inc. (18-cv-1962, E.D. Mo.), is pending. (Case No. 20-cv-266, E.D. Mo.)
August 2019: The claims against Crane Merchandising Systems were voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled..
June 2019: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-1523, N.D. Tex.)
May 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Crane Merchandising Systems and Canteen Vending Services for allegedly failing to disclose that consumers who use credit cards or debit cards to pay for items in vending machines are charged additional fees and, thus, pay more than the listed price. (Jaye et al v. Crane Merchandising Systems, Inc. and Compass Group USA, Inc. d/b/a Canteen Vending Services, Inc., Case No. DC-19-06786, Texas State Court – Dallas County)
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