Maytag Removes N.C. Class Action to Federal Court, Awaits MDL Hearing
June 11, 2004
DOCUMENTS
- Amended Complaint
RALEIGH, N.C. - Maytag Corp. has removed a North Carolina class action alleging that some model washing machines are retaining mold and mildew and experiencing unexpected electronic failures because of moisture in the electronic circuitry. Stys v. Maytag Corp., No. 5:04-CV-320. (E.D. N.C.).
The lawsuit by Tammy R. Stys and others is only one of several lawsuits alleging defects in the 'Neptune' model Maytag washer. There is currently a motion before the federal Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to coordinate the federal lawsuits, but no hearing has yet been scheduled (In re Maytag Corp. Neptune Washer Products Liability Litigation, No. …
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