Dec 11 (Reuters) - JB Hi-Fi Ltd JBH.AX :
* CLASS ACTION PROCEEDINGS
* RECEIVED FROM MAURICE BLACKBURN LAWYERS A WRIT AND
STATEMENT OF
CLAIM FILED IN SUPREME COURT OF VICTORIA
* PROCEEDINGS MAKE CLAIMS IN RELATION TO SALE OF EXTENDED
WARRANTIES TO CONSUMERS
* INTENDS TO VIGOROUSLY DEFEND PROCEEDINGS
* PROCEEDINGS SEEK COMPENSATION FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE OF AN
UNQUANTIFIED AMOUNT, INTEREST AND COSTS FOR LEAD PLAINTIFF AND
GROUP MEMBERS
* JB HI-FI TAKES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS LEGAL OBLIGATIONS VERY
SERIOUSLY AND CONSIDERS THAT IT HAS COMPLIED WITH RELEVANT LAWS
AT ALL TIMES
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