GM settles landmark suit over deadly ignition switches – USA Today
March 13, 2015/
GM settles landmark suit over deadly ignition switches – USA Today
By James R. Healey
The Meltons were eligible to apply to the fund, but chose instead to sue GM again, claiming it had defrauded them in the original settlement, and offering to repay the amount.
“The case is settled,” GM spokesman Jim Cain said, declining to elaborate.
Cooper, since teamed in the Melton case with the Beasley Allen law firm in Montgomery, Ala., announced Friday that the “defective ignition switch case (is) resolved with confidential settlement.”
The Melton lawyers will host a conference call Monday to discuss the case.