The settlement applies to persons who own or owned homes residences buildings or other structures in canada or the united states whose roofs contain or contained bp organic shingles.
Organic roof shingles lawsuit.
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Bp organic shingles settlement website.
According to the plaintiffs iko failed to perform adequate tests on its shingles when determining the length of their warranty periods and falsely advertised its shingles as meeting specific industry standards that require manufacturers.
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The class would also exclude people who had signed a goodwill release of their claims against the company unless the claims only applied to shingles on a portion of an entire roof.
This settlement resolves a lawsuit over whether or not organic roofing shingles manufactured by the defendant certainteed corporation from july 1 1987 through 2005 are defective and failed to perform as promised when installed on buildings located in the united states and canada.
Lawsuits allege that iko s organic shingles can fail well before their 20 to 50 year life expectancies.
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District court for the central district of illinois the named plaintiffs representatives of owners of buildings on which iko organic asphalt roofing shingles the shingles were.
A settlement has been reached in class actions proceeding in canada and the united states.
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Any certainteed shingle made after 2005 is fiberglass and not part of this lawsuit.
A copy of the settlement is available here.
This proposed class would exclude anyone who already brought a lawsuit against the company over the shingle quality and warranty and had already received a verdict.
The shingles that are the subject of this lawsuit are organic asphalt shingles manufactured from july 1 1987 through 2005 under the brand names hallmark shangle independence shangle horizon shangle custom sealdon custom sealdon 30 sealdon 20 sealdon 25 hearthstead solid slab master slab custom saf t lok saf t lok and custom.
Canadian iko organic shingle class action settlement.
Lawsuits filed against the different manufacturers of organic shingles alleging they are defectively designed and or manufactured and that the companies violated fair trade laws by misrepresenting.
Any certainteed shingle made after 2005 is fiberglass and not part of this lawsuit.
Iko roofing shingle products liability litigation mdl docket no.