Correction: OtterBox Doesn't Admit Guilt as Part of Settlement of Customs Broker's Lawsuit
Correction: OtterBox denies the allegations in a customs broker's whistleblower lawsuit it recently settled for $4.3 million, and did not admit to the violations under the settlement (see 14042222). "OtterBox denies the contentions of the qui tam complaint filed in…
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2011 by former employee Bonnie Jimenez and asserts that at no time has the company knowingly underpaid customs duties," said an OtterBox spokesman. "As the government acknowledges, this matter was based solely on allegations and the case was settled with no admission of liability."