Henenfent

Henenfent v. LG Electronics USA, Inc.

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 27, 20241:23-cv-00354California8,610 words

Opinion

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BACKGROUND

3 A. Factual Allegations in Plaintiff’s Unverified Complaint 4 In September 2021, Plaintiff purchased an LG model LRSOS2706S refrigerator 5 (“Refrigerator”) from Home Depot. (ECF No. 1 (“Compl.”) ¶ 14.) The Refrigerator is equipped 6 with a Craft Ice Maker, which creates custom types of ice, including large balls of slow-melting 7 ice (“Craft Ice”). (Id. ¶ 47.) Plaintiff alleges he purchased the Refrigerator specifically for the 8 Craft Ice feature. (Id. ¶¶ 16, 23.) Prior to purchasing the Refrigerator, Plaintiff alleges he visited 9 the LG website. (Id. ¶ 15.) Other than the agreed upon price of the Refrigerator, Plaintiff 10 maintains he never saw, agreed, assented, or consented to any agreements by LG prior to or at 11 the time of purchase. (Id. ¶ 21.) Plaintiff alleges he reasonably expected that the Refrigerator 12 “was accompanied by a manufacturer’s warranty of at least a year in duration but did not confirm 13 his expectation or review the warranty manual prior to or at any time after purchase.” (Id. ¶ 21.) 14 Plaintiff simultaneously alleges that he “relied on the existence and length of the express 15 warranties in deciding…

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