Superior Courtroom Justice Donald Bisson dominated final week that the category motion can transfer ahead, however restricted it to Quebec residents as a result of the case hinges on that province’s shopper safety legal guidelines. In 2024, tons of of hundreds of Canadian clients had been instructed through e mail they’d received a ship in what Tim Hortons has referred to as a technical error.
500,000 clients throughout Canada falsely instructed they’d received a ship in 2024, says legislation agency
A choose has licensed a category motion lawsuit over emails Tim Hortons despatched out in error to individuals in its in style Roll As much as Win promotion — however just for Quebec residents.
Montreal-based agency LPC Avocats claims some 500,000 clients throughout Canada obtained an e mail in April 2024 saying they’d received a ship by means of the promotion.
Superior Courtroom Justice Donald Bisson dominated final week that the category motion can transfer ahead, however restricted it to Quebec residents as a result of the case hinges on that province’s shopper safety legal guidelines.
Lawyer Joey Zukran says his shoppers ought to be awarded the boat and trailer they had been instructed they received, plus damages.
He says the Quebec legislation states that retailers and never clients ought to be held chargeable for errors.
A spokesperson for Tim Hortons says the corporate apologized final yr to the purchasers who obtained the e-mail, and declined to remark additional as a result of the case is earlier than the courts.
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