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Mattresses on Overstock.com
Case Name (Date)
Watkins et al v. Overstock.com, Inc.
21-cv-192, E.D. Va.
(Feb. 2021)
Product/Service
Select Luxury E.C.O. Choice of Firmness 10-inch Natural Latex Hybrid Mattresses
Allegations
Falsely marketing mattresses as natural and hypoallergenic
Status
Pending
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