A group of cases asking whether Apple Inc., Google LLC, and Meta Platforms Inc. can be held liable for hosting illegal gambling apps may have been appealed too early, a panel of Ninth Circuit judges said Monday.
The three-person panel questioned during oral arguments whether the cases were properly fast tracked to the San Francisco-based federal appeals court through an “interlocutory appeal” order from a lower court judge.
US District Judge Edward Davila, overseeing the consolidated cases in the Northern District of California, ruled in 2022 that the tech companies couldn’t wield the legal immunity law known ...
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