A B.C. judge has rejected a proposed nation-wide class action lawsuit alleging a company sold various paint thinners at different price points when the contents were in fact identical.
Released Friday, the decision from B.C. Supreme Court Justice Joel Groves weighed arguments against Recochem Inc. that alleged the company engaged in deceptive marketing and made false representations to consumers.
To explain the allegations, judge Groves opened his decision leaning on a piece of television history.
“It is sometimes said that life imitates art,” the judge wrote.
“In terms of the art, and I am perhaps using this term in the broadest sense possible, there is a somewhat notorious episode of the television show
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