What do Connecticut PHC contractors, AOL hourly subscribers, and women with silicone breast implants have in common? They’ve all brought class action suits against big business.
Three gas utilities made an out-of-court settlement to a class action suit brought by Connecticut contractors. The utilities — Southern Connecticut Gas Co., Connecticut Natural Gas, and Yankee Gas Services — had been accused of harming the plumbing-heating-cooling industry by using unlicensed technicians to do residential service and installation work.