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Retailer ordered to pay $1 million in punitive damages in class action

Thursday, August 17, 2017 @ 7:02 AM | By Luis Millan

Leon's Furniture Limited, Canada’s largest discount furniture and appliance retailer, was ordered to pay $2.36 million, including $1 million in punitive damages, to thousands of consumers after the Quebec Superior Court...

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