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Class Action
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Case Details
Class action lawsuit involving the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association. The settlement, approved in July 2021, included the liquidation of the Co-op's assets, a $1.5 million payment to an agricultural non-profit, and distributions to 2603 eligible class members. Distributions included $5,670 (2021-22), $3,930 (Nov 2022), and $546 (Apr 2024) per share, plus a special fund distribution of $453.89 per qualifying class member in Oct 2023. An appeal by objectors regarding attorney fees was dismissed in Dec 2024.
Additional Notes
McBrayer lawyers Katherine Yunker and Jason Hollon were appointed Class Counsel. Case: Haynes Properties, LLC v. Burley Tobacco Growers Co-op. Ass'n Case No. 20-CI-332, Fayette Circuit Court, Commonwealth of Kentucky.