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Consumer Cellular
Case Name (Date)
Smith et al v. Consumer Cellular Inc. and Target Store’s Inc.
21-cv-23, D. Mont.
(March 2021)
Product/Service
Consumer Cellular’s wireless service
Allegations
Falsely advertising that Consumer Cellular’s cell towers and wireless service is the best and most competent as compared to several competitors
Status
The Latest
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