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Wolf Gas Stoves, Cooktops, and Ovens
Case Name (Date)
Bankhurst et al. v. Sub-Zero Group Inc. and Wolf Appliance, Inc.
23-cv-253, W.D. Wis.
(April 2023)
Product/Service
Wolf gas stoves, cooktops, and ovens
Allegations
Failing to disclose that appliances emit harmful pollutants
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.
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