Home Depot, Behr Face Fraud Allegations

July 27, 2017, 7:58 PM UTC

Behr Paint Corp., Masco Corp., and The Home Depot Inc. are the target of a class action complaint over the refinishing product DeckOver (Gober vs. Behr Process Corp., C.D. Cal., No. 17-cv-01282, complaint filed 7/25/17).

Plaintiffs Anne Gober, David Wormwood, Aaron Corneail, Charles Weygant, Deborah Durda, Joel Darby, and Bryon Zablotny filed suit July 25 alleging fraudulent business practices.

The patio and deck product is marketed as long-lasting and durable, justifying the above-standard price. The customers allege that DeckOver doesn’t work and instead peels shortly after application.

They seek monetary damages and for Behr and Home ...

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