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Case Name (Date)
Cohen et al. v. Copart, Inc.
24-cv-3268, C.D. Cal.
(2019)
Product/Service
Vehicles sold in Copart auctions
Allegations
Falsely advertising that vehicles are drivable and come with keys
Misrepresenting the value of vehicles by using their value with clean titles when the vehicles come with salvage titles, which make them worth less
Status
Pending
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